Laxi Dictionary

English Dictionary

Define dictionary terms easily in our powerful online English dictionary.

Searching for...

No matching words found

Try a different search term or browse the dictionary

Definition crawl in British English

crawl noun

noun
/krɔːl/
1

a very slow speed at which a vehicle moves forwards

Example

The traffic had slowed to a crawl.

Synonyms and related words
crawl climb trickle
2

a fast style of swimming in which you lie on your front and move one arm over your head and then the other while kicking your legs

Synonyms and related words
backstroke bathe bathing
Definition crawl in British English