scowed

scow

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Definitions of scowed word

noun scowed any of various vessels having a flat-bottomed rectangular hull with sloping ends, built in various sizes with or without means of propulsion, as barges, punts, rowboats, or sailboats. 1
noun scowed an old or clumsy boat; hulk; tub. 1
verb with object scowed to transport by scow. 1
noun scowed Eastern U.S. a barge carrying bulk material in an open hold. 0

before 1660

One of the 46% oldest English words

1660-70, Americanism; < Dutch schouw ferryboat

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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