drow

English

Wikipedia

Noun

drow (plural drow)

1. (fantasy gaming) a fictional race of dark elves in various fantasy settings, such as Dungeons & Dragons.
2. (fantasy gaming) Drow language, a fictional constructed language spoken by the Drows.
3. (rare, mythology) A variant of trow; a member of a race of folkloric beings from Orkney and Shetland; cognate to the Scandinavian troll.

Translations

a fictional race of dark elves

• Finnish: drow, musta haltia

Drow language

a stone monster of the Fomori

Synonyms

• (a fictional race): dark elf

Anagrams

• word, Word

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Scots

Pronunciation

• noun 1 dro͞o
• noun 2 drou; dro͞o
• noun 3 dro͞o
• verb drou; drō

Noun

drow

1. A cold mist or a severe squall.
2. Scottish variant of trow, a malignant spirit.
3. A fit of illness or a qualm (compare dree.)

Verb

drow

1. A dialectal variant of throw

References

• Webster’s New International Dictionary, Second Edition, 1934.