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bowlmaker

bowlmaker noun: a manufacturer of bowls.

Noun

bowlmaker (plural bowlmakers)

  1. A manufacturer of bowls.
    • Indian woodworkers, from the obscure Virginia native John the Bowlmaker to the celebrated Mohegan preacher Samson Occom, carved not only the traditional bowls and spoons but also a flat-bottomed vessel specifically designed for Anglo-American tables.2012, Bernard Bailyn, Philip D. Morgan, Strangers Within the Realm, page 135

Forms of bowlmaker

pluralbowlmakers

Origin of bowlmaker

From bowl + maker.

Questions about bowlmaker

What does bowlmaker mean?
Bowlmaker means a manufacturer of bowls.
What part of speech is bowlmaker?
Bowlmaker is a noun.
What is the plural of bowlmaker?
The plural of bowlmaker is bowlmakers.

Words near bowlmaker in the dictionary

  1. bowling-shirted
  2. bowlingite
  3. Bowlings
  4. bowlliards
  5. bowllike
  6. bowlmaker
  7. bowlmakers
  8. bowlmaking
  9. bowlo
  10. bowlos
  11. bowls

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