cowl
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Is cowl a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of cowl?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (nautical) A ship's ventilator with a bell-shaped top which can be swivelled to catch the wind and force it below.Examples: "He flung himself at the port ventilator as though he meant to tear it out bodily and toss it overboard. All he did was to move the cowl round a few inches, with an enormous expenditure of force, and seemed spent in the effort."
2. (nautical) A vertical projection of a ship's funnel that directs the smoke away from the bridge.
3. (metonymic) A monk.metonymically
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To make a monk of (a person).transitive
2. (Yorkshire) To scrape togetherExamples: "COWL, scrape together. "Cowlin t'cinders up.""Yorkshire
noun (English)
1. (obsolete, British) A vessel carried on a pole, a soe.Britishobsolete
adj (English)
1. (Mid-Ulster) coldExamples: "An' bitther cowl; an' min' ye I had play,"
Definition source: Wiktionary