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The religious imagery and fairytales that formed our shared cultural references have been replaced by the cult of celebrity. Marilyn is the sex goddess, Camilla Parker Bowles is cast as the wicked witch, Che Guevara is the revolutionary. Celebrities have become visual shorthand for narratives that shape our lives.
Alison Jackson

Meaning of "Bowles" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BOWLES

Bowles  [bəʊlz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOWLES

noun
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Bowles is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOWLES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bowles

Bowles is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: ▪ Brian Bowles (baseball) (born 1976), US baseball player ▪ Brian Bowles (fighter) (born 1980), US mixed martial artist ▪ Charles J. Bowles (1922–2005), US athletics coach ▪ Chester Bowles (1901–1986), US diplomat and politician ▪ Cory Bowles (born 1973), Canadian actor ▪ Cyril Bowles (1916–1999), English bishop ▪ Edward Augustus Bowles (1865–1954), British horticulturalist and writer ▪ Erskine Bowles (born 1945), US businessman and politician ▪ Frank Bowles (1902–1970), British solicitor and politician ▪ Hamish Bowles (born 1963), British magazine editor ▪ Jack Bowles (1890–1971), English cricketer ▪ Jane Bowles (1917–1973), US writer ▪ John Bowles (author) (1751–1819), English lawyer and author ▪ John Taylor Bowles (born 1957), US politician ▪ Jovan Bowles (born 1983), South African rugby player ▪ Lynn Bowles (born 1963), British radio reporter ▪ Martin Bowles...

Definition of Bowles in the English dictionary

The definition of Bowles in the dictionary is Paul. 1910–99, US novelist, short-story writer, and composer, living in Tangiers. His novels include The Sheltering Sky and The Spider's House.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOWLES


bools
bʊlz
bowls
bəʊlz
controls
kənˈtrəʊlz
Fowles
faʊlz
nineholes
ˈnaɪnˌhəʊlz
polls
pəʊlz
Rolls
rəʊlz
Sholes
ʃəʊlz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOWLES

Bowen
bower
bowerbird
bowerwoman
Bowery
bowfin
bowfront
bowhead
bowhunter
Bowie

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOWLES

Antilles
articles
at right angles
Charles
de los Angeles
home sales
Knowles
los Angeles
miles
Netherlands Antilles
Parker Bowles
principles
Rules
sales
Seychelles
singles
tales
textiles
titles
Wales

Synonyms and antonyms of Bowles in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Bowles» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOWLES

Find out the translation of Bowles to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Bowles from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Bowles» in English.

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鲍尔斯
1,325 millions of speakers

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Bowles
570 millions of speakers

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Bowles
510 millions of speakers

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बाउल्स
380 millions of speakers
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بولز
280 millions of speakers

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Боулз
278 millions of speakers

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Bowles
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Bowles
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Bowles
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Bowles
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Bowles
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボウルズ
130 millions of speakers

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보울
85 millions of speakers

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Bowles
85 millions of speakers
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Bowles
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பவுல்ஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बाउलस
75 millions of speakers

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Bowles
70 millions of speakers

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Bowles
65 millions of speakers

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Bowles
50 millions of speakers

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Боулз
40 millions of speakers

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Bowles
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Bowles
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Bowles
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Bowles
10 millions of speakers
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Bowles
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Bowles

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOWLES»

The term «Bowles» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.770 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Bowles

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2 QUOTES WITH «BOWLES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Bowles.
1
Alison Jackson
The religious imagery and fairytales that formed our shared cultural references have been replaced by the cult of celebrity. Marilyn is the sex goddess, Camilla Parker Bowles is cast as the wicked witch, Che Guevara is the revolutionary. Celebrities have become visual shorthand for narratives that shape our lives.
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Peter George Peterson
I've known Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles and they're two of the most independent people I've ever known in my life, and the thought we could somehow bend their views I find really beyond my capacity to believe.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOWLES»

Discover the use of Bowles in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Bowles and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bowles and Gintis Revisited: Correspondence and ...
First Published in 1988. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Mike Cole, 1988
2
Microeconomics: Behavior, Institutions, and Evolution
In this novel introduction to modern microeconomic theory, Samuel Bowles returns to the classical economists' interest in the wealth and poverty of nations and people, the workings of the institutions of capitalist economies, and the ...
Samuel Bowles, 2009
3
Research for Social Workers: An Introduction to Methods
As social work practice has become increasingly sophisticated, the role of research in social work has become more critical.
Margaret Alston, Wendy Bowles, 2003
4
Paul Bowles: The Sheltering Sky - Let It Come Down - The ...
Contains the American author's first three novels, accompanied by a chronology of his life and works, notes on the texts, and a glossary.
Paul Bowles, 2002
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Conversations with Paul Bowles
Included here are three interviews never before published, several that originally appeared in now obscure journals, plus interviews conducted by Jay McInerny for Vanity Fair, Jeffrey Bailey for the Paris Review, and Michael Rogers for the ...
Gena Dagel Caponi, 1993
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A Cooperative Species: Human Reciprocity and Its Evolution
In A Cooperative Species, Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis--pioneers in the new experimental and evolutionary science of human behavior--show that the central issue is not why selfish people act generously, but instead how genetic and ...
Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis, 2011
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Schooling in Capitalist America: Educational Reform and the ...
A classic work of radical educational theory and a progressive economic vision of equity and equality in America's schools.
Samuel Bowles, Professor Emeritus of Economics Herbert Gintis, 2014
8
Travels
Woven throughout are photographs from the renowned author’s private archive, which place him, his wife, the writer Jane Bowles, and their many friends and compatriots in the landscapes his essays bring so vividly to life.
Paul Bowles, 2011
9
William Augustus Bowles: Director General of the Creek Nation
Illustrating the chaotic frontier conditions that existed in the southeast after the American Revolution and the extent to which Britain was still involved even after recognizing American independence, this work provides unique insight into ...
J Leitch Wright Jr, 2010
10
Capitalism
This updated edition of a classic text is now supported by a comprehensive documents section, chronology and who’s who, as well as a new colour plate section.
Paul Bowles, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOWLES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Bowles is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bowles Aligns Strong Culture and Mentorship for Geno Smith
What I'm saying is that Todd Bowles is setting up a system that can help to account for Smith's weaknesses. He has brought in a veteran ... «JetNation, Jul 15»
2
New York Jets: Todd Bowles looking to convert a CB to FS?
The defensive secondary of the New York Jets has been highly touted heading into the new season. The addition of Darrelle Revis, Antonio ... «The Jet Press, Jul 15»
3
The Bowles Hall Foundation Closes Financing and EdR Begins …
The Bowles Hall Foundation (BHF) is funding this $39.5 million project primarily through tax-exempt revenue bonds underwritten by Raymond ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
4
Colin Bowles Learns From the Pros at Greenbrier Classic
Colin Bowles is only 15 years old, and is an incoming sophomore at West Side High School. Bowles had the opportunity to compete in the 6th Annual ... «WVNS-TV, Jul 15»
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Princess Charlotte Christening: Royals Keep it Private; Was Kate …
But, some reports suggest that the Duchess of Cambridge snapped at Camilla Parker-Bowles prior to the ceremony. Princess Charlotte made ... «International Business Times, India Edition, Jul 15»
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Kate Middleton Livid as Camilla Parker-Bowles Attacks Royal …
The ongoing feud between Kate Middleton and Camilla Parker-Bowles has escalated to unimaginable levels right before Princess Charlotte's ... «Celebrity Dirty Laundry, Jul 15»
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Tom Parker Bowles reviews Taberna do Mercado: Portuguese …
The flavours are clean and pure and precise. At the other end of the taste scale is braised pig's trotter and cuttlefish. Wow. Pure it ain't. Or pretty. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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Camilla Parkery-Bowles stubs out the ciggies says GIRL ABOUT …
The Duchess of Cornwall will have an extra reason to celebrate her 68th birthday this month – she's finally quit smoking. 'Camilla has worked ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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Bowles joins IntelliSystems
Before moving to Columbia, and joining the IntelliSystems team Bowles was active in the Junior League of Augusta, the American Heart ... «Aiken Standard, Jul 15»
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Smart Solutions boss Nathan Bowles in the running for Ernst and …
Nathan Bowles, chief executive of Newport-based outsourced services specialist Smart Solutions, is in with a chance of being named Ernst and ... «WalesOnline, Jul 15»

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