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stower

noun (1)
stow·​er | \ ˈstau̇ə(r)\
plural -s

Definition of stower

 (Entry 1 of 3)

dialectal, British
: pole, post specifically : a punting pole

stower

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Definition of stower (Entry 2 of 3)

variant spelling of stour:1

stower

noun
stow·​er | \ ˈstō(ə)r\
plural -s

Definition of stower (Entry 3 of 3)

: one that stows especially : stevedore

History and Etymology for stower

Noun (1)

Middle English sture, store, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse staurr pole, stake

Noun

stow entry 1 + -er

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