Dictionary definition · Low
noun
- British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963)
- an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation"a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow"
- a low level or position or degree"the stock market fell to a new low"
- the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
verb
- make a low noise, characteristic of bovines
adjective
- less than normal in degree or intensity or amount"low prices"
- being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension"low ceilings"
- very low in volume"a low murmur"
- unrefined in character"low comedy"
- used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency
- of the most contemptible kind"abject cowardice"
adverb
- in a low position; near the ground"the branches hung low"
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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).