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boweryish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bow-ery-ish
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Swaggering; flashy.

American usage; Dated

Etymology

Bowery + -ish

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more Boweryish (comparative) most Boweryish (superlative)

Questions

What does boweryish mean?
Swaggering; flashy.
Where does boweryish come from?
Bowery + -ish

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