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Bowler

proper nounattested in dialogue

A surname originating as an occupation.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname originating as an occupation.

  2. 2

    A placename in the United States, from the surname: An unincorporated community in Carbon County, Montana.

  3. 3

    A placename in the United States, from the surname: An unincorporated community in Appomattox County, Virginia.

  4. 4

    A placename in the United States, from the surname: A village in Shawano County, Wisconsin.

Etymology

English occupational surname for a maker or seller of bowls, dishes and cups, from Middle English bollere.

Forms

plural
Bowlers
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