Definitions for pows

pows pow

Spelling: [pou]
IPA: /paʊ/

Pows is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 26 anagrams from letters in pows (opsw).

Definitions for pows

noun

  1. a heavy blow or a loud, explosive noise.
  2. the power of exciting.
  3. the head; poll.

adjective

  1. exciting and appealing.

interjection

  1. (used to express or indicate a heavy blow or a loud, explosive noise.)

Origin of pows

An Americanism dating back to 1880-85

Examples for pows

For years, the Obama administration avoided calling Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl a pow.

pow'ful bad, pow'ful bad,” said the Bishop—“and you three made Zion.

“Come to think of it, I'm pow'ful obleeged to you,” she said.

But following the pow exchange deal, his conscience tormented him.

He didn't do much of anything and he was "pow'ful good-lookin'."

Unwittingly, the Ukrainian-born, German pow and death camp guard reversed over 140 years of German jurisprudence.

When the risks and results of fighting are not equally distributed, we default to a world that delivers “Bow-wow pow.”

A man may see his friend in need, that wouldna see his pow bleed.

There's little wit in the pow that lichts the candle at the lowe.

Then, when the war ended, the pow barracks were sent to Grambling to be used for faculty housing.

Word Value for pows
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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