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Cowellian

Cowellian adjective: of or relating to Henry Cowell (1897–1965), American composer and musician.

Adjective

Cowellian (comparative more Cowellian, superlative most Cowellian)

  1. Of or relating to Henry Cowell (1897–1965), American composer and musician.
  2. Of or relating to Simon Cowell (born 1959), British TV personality.

Forms of Cowellian

comparativemore Cowellian
superlativemost Cowellian

Origin of Cowellian

From Cowell + -ian.

Questions about Cowellian

What does Cowellian mean?
Cowellian means of or relating to Henry Cowell (1897–1965), American composer and musician.
What part of speech is Cowellian?
Cowellian is an adjective.

Words near Cowellian in the dictionary

  1. cowedly
  2. cowedness
  3. coween
  4. coweens
  5. Cowell
  6. Cowellian
  7. cowen
  8. cowens
  9. cower
  10. cowered
  11. cowerer

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