fowler
/ˈfaʊlɚ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.63 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
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A surname originating as an occupation for a hunter of birds.
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A surname originating as an occupation for a hunter of birds.
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A locality on the Stikine River, north-west British Columbia, Canada.
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A locality in Kenora District, north-west Ontario, Canada.
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A number of places in the United States:
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A number of places in the United States:
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A number of places in the United States:
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Etymology
From Middle English foulere, fouler, from Old English fuglere (“fowler”), from Proto-West Germanic *fuglārī, equivalent to fowl + -er. Doublet of veuglaire.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: foulere, fuglere, *fuglārī
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈfaʊlɚ/
Subject
Wiktionary places this term in People.