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bowles

bowles is the plural of bowle.

Proper noun capitalized: Bowles

Bowles

  1. A surname.
    • The bodies of 19-year-old best friends Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones were returned to Australia on Tuesday night.2024 November 27, Jessie Yeung and Isaac Yee, “Laos detains foreign hostel staff over backpacker methanol poisonings as families and travelers demand answers”, in CNN, archived from the original on...
  2. A census-designated place in Fresno County, California, United States.

Origin of bowles

Variant of Bowell with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Questions about bowles

What does bowles mean?
Bowles means a surname.
What is bowles the plural of?
Bowles is the plural of bowle.
What part of speech is bowles?
Bowles is a proper noun.

Words near bowles in the dictionary

  1. bowler hatting
  2. bowler hatting out
  3. bowler-hatted
  4. bowlered
  5. bowlers
  6. bowles
  7. bowless
  8. Bowley
  9. Bowley's law
  10. Bowleys
  11. bowlful

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