DOWD

Meaning of DOWD in English

[ daʊd ]

■ noun a ~y person.

Origin

ME: of unknown origin.

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DOWD — ˈdau̇d noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English doude : a dowdy person ; especially : a dowdy woman
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DOWD — Dowd BrE AmE daʊd
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DOWD — неряшливо или безвкусно одетый человек
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DOWD — (n) неряшливо одетый человек
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DOWD — (0) безвкусно одетый человек
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DOWD — n неряшливо или безвкусно одетый человек
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DOWD — n неряшливо или безвкусно одетый человек
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DOWD — неряшливо или безвкусно одетый человек
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O'DOWD, BERNARD PATRICK — born April 11, 1866, Beaufort, Vic., Australia died Sept. 2, 1953, Melbourne, Vic. poet who gave Australian poetry a more …
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O'DOWD — O'Dowd BrE AmE ə ʊ ˈdaʊd AmE \ oʊ-
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DOWDY — I. noun (plural dowdies) Etymology: diminutive of dowd ~, from Middle English doude Date: 1581 a ~ woman, II. adjective …
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DOWDY — I. ˈdau̇dē, -di noun ( -es ) Etymology: dowd + -y (diminutive suffix) 1. : a dowdy woman 2. : …
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UNDERENDOWED — /un'deuhr en dowd"/ , adj. 1. (of a school, hospital, or other institution) lacking sufficient income from an endowment. 2. …
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LEVER — /lee"veuhr/ , n. Charles James ( "Cornelius O'Dowd" ), 1806-72, Irish novelist and essayist.
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DOWDEN — /dowd"n/ , n. Edward , 1843-1913, Irish critic and poet.
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DOWDY — I. ˈdau̇-dē noun ( plural dowd·ies ) Etymology: diminutive of dowd dowdy, from Middle English doude Date: 1581 archaic : …
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DOWDY — [dowdy] n, pl dowd.ies [dim. of dowd (dowdy), fr. ME doude] (1581) archaic: a dowdy woman [2]dowdy adj dowd.i.er ; …
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DOWDY — dowd|y BrE AmE ˈdaʊd |i ▷ dowd|ier i‿ə AmE \ i‿ ə r ▷ dowd|ies iz ▷ dowd|iest i‿ɪst i‿əst …
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