Definitions for Bowers

Bowers Bow·ers

Spelling: [bou-erz]
IPA: /ˈbaʊ ərz/

Bowers is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 111 anagrams from letters in Bowers (beorsw).

Definitions for Bowers

noun

  1. Claude Gernade [zher-nahd] /ʒərˈnɑd/ (Show IPA), 1878–1958, U.S. diplomat and historian.
  2. a leafy shelter or recess; arbor.
  3. a rustic dwelling; cottage.
  4. a lady's boudoir in a medieval castle.
  5. an anchor carried at a ship's bow.
  6. a person or thing that bows or bends.
  7. a musician, as a violinist, who performs with a bow on a stringed instrument.

verb (used with object)

  1. to enclose in or as in a bower; embower.

Origin of Bowers

before 900; Middle English bour, Old English būr chamber; cognate with Old Norse būr pantry, German Bauer birdcage; akin to neighbor

Examples for Bowers

The greatly reprobated Bowers was not himself a gypsy, but he had a gypsy wife.

Nor will we pluck the pretty flowers, That grow about the beds and Bowers.

Or, rather, I was with the Past,—in the Bowers of my springtide of life and hope!

Decided in 1986, Bowers held that gay people had no right to intimate relationships with people of the same sex.

There was an unexpected sequel to my time serving Colonel Bowers.

That Bowers is the biggest blackguard on the roads between London and Windsor.

As Vidal grew frailer, Bowers bought men round “to just sit with him.”

But 'tis a puling fool, more fitting for the Bowers of ladies.'

Like Justice Powell in Bowers, Justice Kennedy then changed his vote.

The few times Bowers had sex with Vidal was “pleasant, not mad love.”

Word Value for Bowers
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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