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Stowell

Stowell proper noun: a hamlet in Yanworth parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0813).

Proper noun

Stowell (countable and uncountable, plural Stowells)

  1. A hamlet in Yanworth parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0813).
  2. A village in Charlton Horethorne parish, South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6822).
  3. A census-designated place in Chambers County, Texas, United States.
  4. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Stowell

pluralStowells

Origin of Stowell

From Old English stān (“stone”) + wella (“spring, well, stream”).

Questions about Stowell

What does Stowell mean?
Stowell means a hamlet in Yanworth parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0813).
What part of speech is Stowell?
Stowell is a proper noun.

Words near Stowell in the dictionary

  1. stowdowns
  2. Stowe
  3. Stowe-by-Chartley
  4. stowed
  5. stowed away
  6. Stowell
  7. Stowells
  8. stower
  9. stowers
  10. stowing
  11. stowing away

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