Transcription
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- [jou, joh]
- /dʒaʊ, dʒoʊ/
- /dʒˈaʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jou, joh]
- /dʒaʊ, dʒoʊ/
Definitions of jow word
- noun jow the ringing, tolling, or sound of a bell. 1
- verb with object jow to ring or toll (a bell). 1
- verb with object jow to hit or strike (especially the head). 1
- verb without object jow to rock from side to side. 1
- noun jow A former, pre-metric unit of length in India, equal to approximately a quarter of an inch. 1
- verb jow to ring or toll 0
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Origin of jow
First appearance:
before 1510 One of the 26% oldest English words
1510-20; variant of joll (now dial.), Middle English jollen to strike < ?
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Parts of speech for Jow
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jow 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.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
jow usage trend in Literature
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