Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [loh]
- /loʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [loh]
- /loʊ/
Definitions of lowe word
- verb without object lowe to burn; blaze. 1
- verb without object lowe (of a person) to feel strong emotions; glow with excitement. 1
- noun lowe Alternative form of low9 (\"flame\"). 1
- noun lowe Alternative form of low ("flame"). 0
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Origin of lowe
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English < Old Norse loga to flame, log a flame, akin to German lohen (v.), Lohe (noun), Latin lūcēre (v.), lūx (noun) light1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Lowe
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lowe popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
lowe usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with lowe
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