Definitions for Howes

Howes howe

Spelling: [hou]
IPA: /haʊ/

Howes is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 50 anagrams from letters in Howes (ehosw).

Definitions for Howes

noun

  1. a hole.
  2. the hold of a ship.
  3. a hollow; dell.
  4. E(dgar) W(atson) 1853–1937, U.S. novelist and editor.
  5. Elias, 1819–67, U.S. inventor of the sewing machine.
  6. Gordon (Gordie) born 1928, Canadian ice-hockey player.
  7. Irving, 1920–93, U.S. social historian and literary critic.
  8. Julia Ward, 1819–1910, U.S. writer and reformer: author of the Battle Hymn of the Republic (wife of Samuel Gridley Howe).
  9. Richard (Earl Howe"Black Dick") 1726–99, British admiral (brother of William Howe).
  10. Samuel Gridley [grid-lee] /ˈgrɪd li/ (Show IPA), 1801–76, U.S. surgeon and humanitarian.
  11. William, 5th Viscount, 1729–1814, British general in the American Revolutionary War.

adjective

  1. hollow.
  2. deep.

Origin of Howes

1325-75; Middle English (north and Scots), alteration of holl; see hollow

Examples for Howes

Grace had eaten little and drunk nothing; but howe was slightly stimulated.

Through all of this, however, howe was, as he always is, the workhorse of the Red Wings.

She had on a blue boy-coat, and to the right lapel was fastened a three-inch red cloth 9, howe's number.

howe faked the shot to Worsley's left, and Worsley went down on the ice to that side.

howe freed himself and stood erect, with one arm hanging at his side.

Don't you see, my dear Miss howe, how they are all determined?

Now the boys were just standing at the end of the table and watching howe finish his dessert.

But can you, my dear Miss howe, condescend to carry on a private correspondence with me?

In the early morning of August 27, howe launched a three-prong attack.

There, Miss howe, is the reason given for their jehu-driving.

Word Value for Howes
Scrable

10

Words with friends

9

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