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Definition of paw noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

paw

noun
 
/pɔː/
 
/pɔː/
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  1. the foot of an animal that has claws or nailsTopics Animalsc1
  2. (informal) a person’s hand
    • Take your filthy paws off me!
    3. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French poue, probably of Germanic origin and related to Dutch poot.
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