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rowling

/ˈraʊlɪŋ/

rowling is the present participle and gerund of rowl.

Proper noun capitalized: Rowling

Rowling

  1. A surname.
  2. J. K. Rowling, author of Harry Potter.
    • The 800-word work (on a paper slightly bigger than a postcard) is one of 13 works submitted by a group of authors that includes Doris Lessing, Tom Stoppard, Margaret Atwood and Nick Hornby, The Associated Press reported. Ms. Rowling used both sides of her card to handwrite the prequel to her...2008 May 30, Felicia R. Lee, “Harry Potter Prequel for Charity”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 19 Aug 2023

Synonyms of rowling

Words formed from rowling

Questions about rowling

What does rowling mean?
Rowling means a surname.
What is rowling the present participle and gerund of?
Rowling is the present participle and gerund of rowl.
What part of speech is rowling?
Rowling is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce rowling?
Rowling is pronounced /ˈraʊlɪŋ/.

Words near rowling in the dictionary

  1. Rowley
  2. Rowley rag
  3. Rowley Regis
  4. Rowleyan
  5. rowlike
  6. rowling
  7. Rowlingesque
  8. Rowlingian
  9. Rowlinson
  10. rowlock
  11. rowlocks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rowling (page history and authors); Rowling (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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