What does growler mean?

Definitions for growler
ˈgraʊ lərgrowler

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. growlernoun

    a speaker whose voice sounds like a growl

  2. growlernoun

    a small iceberg or ice floe just large enough to be hazardous for shipping

Wiktionary

  1. growlernoun

    A person, creature or thing that growls.

  2. growlernoun

    A cab with four wheels.

  3. growlernoun

    A small iceberg or ice floe which is barely visible over the surface of the water.

  4. growlernoun

    A kind of jug used to carry beer.

  5. growlernoun

    A Yorkshire term for a pork pie.

  6. growlernoun

    The vulva.

  7. Etymology: From growl.

ChatGPT

  1. growler

    A growler is a container generally used for selling or storing draft beer. It is traditionally made of glass, but can also be made of ceramic or stainless steel. It typically has a capacity of about a half-gallon or nearly two liters. It is often used for takeaway in breweries or brewpubs.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Growlernoun

    one who growls

  2. Growlernoun

    the large-mouthed black bass

  3. Growlernoun

    a four-wheeled cab

Etymology and Origins

  1. Growler

    A four-wheeled cab, so called from the surly manners of the driver. Since the advent of the “Hansom” his vehicle is rarely in request, save when the “fare” has much luggage to convey to a railway station or when a patient is being driven to the hospital.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of growler in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of growler in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of growler in a Sentence

  1. Antonia Miggins:

    Not every woman can be on every ship or on every aircraft, but now the population and percentage has increased greatly, it’s really exciting to see not only on our particular growler flight line, but also on flight lines across the country. It’s been really cool to see that increase in that diversity throughout the aviation community.

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