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- [kou-muh n]
- /ˈkaʊ mən/
- /ˈkaʊ.mən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kou-muh n]
- /ˈkaʊ mən/
Definitions of cowman word
- noun cowman a man who owns cattle; rancher 3
- noun cowman a man who owns or operates a cattle ranch 3
- noun cowman a man who tends cattle 3
- noun plural cowman Western U.S. a person who owns cattle; rancher. a cowboy or cowherd. 1
- noun plural cowman British. a farmworker who tends cows. 1
- noun cowman A person who owns or is in charge of a cattle ranch. 1
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Origin of cowman
First appearance:
before 1670 One of the 47% oldest English words
First recorded in 1670-80; cow1 + man1
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Parts of speech for Cowman
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cowman popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
cowman usage trend in Literature
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