Transcription
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- [boh-muh n]
- /ˈboʊ mən/
- /ˈbəʊmən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [boh-muh n]
- /ˈboʊ mən/
Definitions of bowman word
- noun bowman an archer 3
- noun bowman an oarsman at the bow of a boat 3
- noun bowman a person who shoots with bow and arrow; archer 3
- noun bowman the oarsman nearest the bow of a boat 3
- noun plural bowman an archer. 1
- noun plural bowman bow3 (def 4). 1
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Origin of bowman
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1250-1300; See origin at bow2, -man
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Parts of speech for Bowman
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bowman popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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