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bowjowler

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bowjowler
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of bulljowler.

Etymology

A contributor to a 1913 volume of the Mariner's Mirror nautical journal wrote the following of the term's etymology: :: "The variants of this queer, and to me unknown, terms are bulljowler, bulljowder, and bowjowler. :::: — 1913. "Words and Phrases: Bulljowler". The Mariner's Mirror v. III. p. 53.

Inflected Forms

bowjowlers (plural)

Questions

What does bowjowler mean?
Alternative spelling of bulljowler.
Where does bowjowler come from?
A contributor to a 1913 volume of the Mariner's Mirror nautical journal wrote the following of the term's etymology: :: "The variants of this queer, and to me unknown, terms are bulljowler, bulljowder, and bowjowler. :::: — 1913. "Words and Phrases: Bulljowler". The Mariner's Mirror v. III. p. 53.

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