Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bou-zer]
- /ˈbaʊ zər/
- /ˈbəʊzər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bou-zer]
- /ˈbaʊ zər/
Definitions of bowser word
- noun bowser a tanker containing fuel for aircraft, military vehicles, etc 3
- noun bowser a petrol pump 3
- noun bowser a gasoline pump at a filling station. 1
- noun bowser (now chiefly Australia and New Zealand) A fuel metering/delivery pump at a filling station. 0
- noun bowser A road vehicle (often a trailer) for the transport of liquid fuel, particularly aviation fuel at an airfield. 0
- noun bowser (Britain) A mobile water tank deployed to distribute fresh water in emergency situations where the normal system of piped distribution has broken down or is insufficient. 0
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Origin of bowser
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
1930-35; said to be after S.F. Bowser and Co., a Sydney manufacturer of gasoline and oil storage systems
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Bowser
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preposition
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determiner
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bowser popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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