awol
See also: AWOL, a.w.o.l., and A.W.O.L.
English
Adjective
awol (not comparable)
- Alternative form of AWOL
- 1949, Nelson Algren, The Man with the Golden Arm:
- Back in the city's littered bivouac he walked among the tenements of home like an awol private returning to barracks from which his old outfit had long ago convoyed and scattered for keeps.
- 1949, Nelson Algren, The Man with the Golden Arm:
Noun
awol (plural awols)
- Alternative form of AWOL
Anagrams
- alow
Central Dusun
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *habəl (“weave cloth”).
Verb
awol
- to weave
Navajo
Noun
awol
- (anatomy) marrow
Inflection
possessives of awol
| singular | duoplural | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | shiwol | nihiwol | danihiwol |
| 2nd person | niwol | nihiwol | danihiwol |
| 3rd person | biwol | ||
| 4th person (3o) | yiwol | ||
| 4th person (3a) | hawol | ||
| Indefinite (3i) | awol | ||