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cowpeople

cowpeople is the plural of cowperson.

Meaning of cowperson

Noun

cowperson (plural cowpersons or cowpeople)

  1. (humorous, nonstandard, rare, sometimes) A cowhand.
    • The pineappled ham thing was just being removed from the bridge-table buffet as I entered, and I am overwhelmed by the sight of a roomful of unusually attired, middle-aged cowpersons swaying to the strains of "Oh Lonesome Me."1991, “EMPTY”, in SPIN
    Synonyms:
    cowpoke

Questions about cowpeople

What is cowpeople the plural of?
Cowpeople is the plural of cowperson.

Words near cowpeople in the dictionary

  1. cowpeas
  2. cowped
  3. cowpen
  4. Cowpen Bewley
  5. cowpens
  6. cowpeople
  7. cowper
  8. Cowper's fluid
  9. Cowper's gland
  10. Cowper's glands
  11. Cowperian

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