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Bowbrick

Bowbrick proper noun: a surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Bowbrick (plural Bowbricks)

  1. A surname from Old English.

Forms of Bowbrick

pluralBowbricks

Origin of Bowbrick

Topographic surname for someone who lived above the brook, from Old English bufan (“above”) + brōc (“brook, stream, torrent”).

Questions about Bowbrick

What does Bowbrick mean?
Bowbrick means a surname from Old English.
What part of speech is Bowbrick?
Bowbrick is a proper noun.

Words near Bowbrick in the dictionary

  1. Bowang
  2. bowbearer
  3. bowbearers
  4. Bowbells
  5. bowbent
  6. Bowbrick
  7. Bowbricks
  8. Bowburn
  9. bowcap
  10. bowcat
  11. bowcats

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