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sowens

sow·ens
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [soh-uh nz, soo-]
    • /ˈsoʊ ənz, ˈsu-/
    • /sˈəʊɪnz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soh-uh nz, soo-]
    • /ˈsoʊ ənz, ˈsu-/

Definitions of sowens word

  • noun sowens porridge made from oat bran or husks that have been soaked in water, slightly fermented, and then boiled. 1
  • noun sowens a pudding made from oatmeal husks steeped and boiled 0
  • noun plural sowens a porridge made from fermented oat husks 0

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Origin of sowens

First appearance:

before 1575
One of the 34% oldest English words
1575-85; < Scots Gaelic sùghan, derivative of sùgh sap

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Parts of speech for Sowens

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sowens popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

sowens usage trend in Literature

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