Usually means: Confined or shut up indoors.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. mewed: Merriam-Webster
  2. mewed: Collins English Dictionary
  3. mewed: Vocabulary.com
  4. mewed: Wordnik
  5. mewed: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. mewed: Wiktionary
  7. Mewed, mewed: Dictionary.com
  8. Mewed: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Mewed: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. mewed: FreeDictionary.org
  11. mewed: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mewed: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mewed: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mewed: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Mew)

noun:  (archaic, poetic, dialectal) A gull, seagull.
noun:  (obsolete) A prison, or other place of confinement.
noun:  (obsolete) A hiding place; a secret store or den.
noun:  (obsolete) A breeding-cage for birds.
noun:  (falconry) A cage for hawks, especially while moulting.
noun:  (falconry, in the plural) A building or set of buildings where moulting birds are kept.
verb:  (archaic) To shut away, confine, lock up.
verb:  (of a bird) To moult.
verb:  (of a bird, obsolete) To cause to moult.
verb:  (of a deer, obsolete) To shed antlers.
noun:  The crying sound of a cat; a meow, especially of a kitten.
noun:  The crying sound of a gull or buzzard.
noun:  (obsolete) An exclamation of disapproval; a boo.
verb:  (of a cat, especially of a kitten) To meow.
verb:  (of a gull or buzzard) To make its cry.
verb:  (intransitive, slang) To flatten one's tongue against the roof of the mouth, with the aim of improving jaw and facial structure.
noun:  A surname.
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