Noun has 1 sense

• wail(n = noun.communication) lament, lamentation, plaint - a cry of sorrow and grief; "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"

Derived form verb wail₁, verb wail₂

Verb has 2 senses

• wail(v = verb.communication) howl, roar, ululate, yaup, yawl - emit long loud cries; "howl with sorrow"; "wail in self-pity"


Derived form noun wail₁, noun wailer₁, noun wailing₁
Sample sentences:
The meadows %s with animals
You can hear animals %s in the meadows

• wail(v = verb.body) mewl, pule, whimper - cry weakly or softly; "she wailed with pain"

Derived form noun wail₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s