Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mou, moh]
- /maʊ, moʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mou, moh]
- /maʊ, moʊ/
Definitions of mowe word
- verb without object mowe to make mows, mouths, or grimaces. 1
- noun mowe a wry or derisive grimace. 1
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Origin of mowe
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English mowe < Middle French moue lip, pout, Old French moe < Frankish; akin to Middle Dutch mouwe protruded lip
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Parts of speech for Mowe
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mowe popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% 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.