Lowell
proper nounattested in dialogue
- //ˈləʊ.əl//
- //ˈləʊl//
A surname from Anglo-Norman, a variant of Lovell.
proper noun
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A surname from Anglo-Norman, a variant of Lovell.
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A male given name transferred from the surname.
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A number of places in the United States: A city in Benton County, Arkansas.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Marion County, Florida; named for the city in Massachusetts.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Idaho County, Idaho; named for postmaster Henry Lowell.
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A number of places in the United States: A town in Lake County, Indiana; named for the city in Massachusetts.
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A number of places in the United States: A township in Cherokee County, Kansas.
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A number of places in the United States: A town in Penobscot County, Maine; named for Lowell Hayden, the first white child born in the area.
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A number of places in the United States: A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts; named for American businessman Francis Cabot Lowell.
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A number of places in the United States: A city and township in Kent County, Michigan.
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A number of places in the United States: A township in Polk County, Minnesota.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Linn County, Missouri.
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A number of places in the United States: A township in Kearney County, Nebraska.
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A number of places in the United States: A city in Gaston County, North Carolina; named for the city in Massachusetts.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Adams Township, Seneca County, Ohio.
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A number of places in the United States: A village in Washington County, Ohio; named for the city in Massachusetts.
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A number of places in the United States: A city in Lane County, Oregon; named for the town in Maine.
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A number of places in the United States: A town in Orleans County, Vermont.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia; named for businessmen A. C. and Erastus Preston Lowe.
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A number of places in the United States: A town and village therein in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in California.
Etymology
A Middle English diminutive of Old French lou + -el (diminutive suffix), meaning "little wolf". Akin to Wolfie.
Lowell · A surname from Anglo-Norman, a variant of Lovell.
lower · Bottom; more towards the bottom than the middle of an object.Lower · A surname.lowering · The act of something being lowered.