Used in a Sentence

growler

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for growler.

Editorial note

Apparently there are growler tap kits, so that the growler can be enjoyed throughout the week instead of a single sitting.

Examples17
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A person, creature or thing that growls.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of growler gathered in one view.

noun

A person, creature or thing that growls.

noun

A small iceberg or ice floe which is barely visible over the surface of the water.

noun

A device for checking electrical equipment for short circuits etc.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for growler.

noun

A person, creature or thing that growls.

noun

A small iceberg or ice floe which is barely visible over the surface of the water.

noun

A device for checking electrical equipment for short circuits etc.

noun

(informal, Canada, US, Australia) A kind of jug, often with a handle, used to carry beer and preserve carbonation.

Example sentences

1

Apparently there are growler tap kits, so that the growler can be enjoyed throughout the week instead of a single sitting.

2

I’ve heard a Growler pilot describe what they do as shining a spot light in your face to blind you.

3

Also i think fighter planes based on the Growler will probably be better in the future.

4

The key to fresh beer to drink the growler in one sitting..

5

The touted NG replacement Growler pod ALQ-249 doesn't even touch VHF.

6

Well, there are a few breweries that will fill my growler.

7

Kind of like buying a growler for a local brew pub.

8

Oh well, Growler looks kinda cool, and I wouldn't have known about that otherwise.

9

This is dangerously close to the point where a shiny new EA-18G Growler from NAS Patuxent River will track down whoever is using such a device.

10

Way less in-cockpit footage than Growler Jams, of course.

11

Yes, that is how I have always enjoyed the growler as well.

12

Somewhat related, but I quite enjoy Growler Jams on YouTube.

Quote examples

1

Well, fixed installations of sound-powered telephones do typically come equipped with hand cranks to activate the "growler"/signaling system at the destination station.

2

And yeah, I actually do go with the "line up at the beer station and get bulk beer", a number of breweries around me have walk-up growler filling stations.

Proper noun examples

1

The F-35C compares reasonably well against the Growler, and is already similarly stocked with massive amounts of electronics systems.

2

We also fly over international waters collecting signals intelligence using planes like the Growler.

3

The second to last chart shows a comparison of the Navy F-35C with the F-18 and EA-18 Growler, noting theatterbfaces additional challenges over the F variant for having an advanced electronics suite.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use growler in a sentence?

Apparently there are growler tap kits, so that the growler can be enjoyed throughout the week instead of a single sitting.

What does growler mean?

A person, creature or thing that growls.

What part of speech is growler?

growler is commonly used as noun.