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PRONUNCIATION OF YOW

yow  [jaʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF YOW

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Yow is an exclamation.
Exclamation is an expression or voice that reflects an emotion or exaltation.

WHAT DOES YOW MEAN IN ENGLISH?

yow

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

Ottawa/Macdonald–Cartier International Airport or Macdonald–Cartier International Airport, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada is named after Sir John A. Macdonald and Sir George-Étienne Cartier. Located in the south end of the city, 5.5 nautical miles south of downtown Ottawa, it is Canada's sixth busiest airport by airline passenger traffic and fifth busiest by aircraft movements, with 4,685,956 passengers and 160,413 aircraft movements in 2012. The airport is an Air Canada focus city and the home base for First Air. The airport is classified as an airport of entry by NAV CANADA and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency. The airport is one of eight Canadian airports that have United States border preclearance facilities. The airport was formerly a military base known as CFB Ottawa South/CFB Uplands.

Definition of yow in the English dictionary

The definition of yow in the dictionary is an expression of surprise or pain.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE YOW

youth orchestra
youth programming
Youth Training Scheme
youth worker
youthen
youthful
youthfully
youthfulness
youthhood
youthless
youthly
youthquake
YouTube
yowe
yowie
yowl
yowler
yowley
yowling

WORDS THAT END LIKE YOW

allow
arrow
below
blow
bow
cash flow
don´t know
fellow
flow
follow
grow
hollow
how
in a row
know
know-how
low
narrow
now
out of the window

Synonyms and antonyms of yow in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «yow» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF YOW

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

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

yow
570 millions of speakers

English

yow
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Yow
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

YOW
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

YOW
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

yow
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তোকে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

yow
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Yow
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

yow
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ワァーッ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아뿔싸
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Yow
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

yow
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

YOW
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

यॉ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yow
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

yow
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

yow
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

YOW
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

YOW
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

YOW
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

joo
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

yow
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

yow
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of yow

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «YOW»

The term «yow» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.678 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «YOW» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «yow» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «yow» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about yow

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «YOW»

Discover the use of yow in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to yow and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Recording Oral History: A Guide for the Humanities and ...
This exceptional new edition will interest researchers and students in a wide variety of disciplines including history, sociology, anthropology, education, psychology, social work and ethnographic methods.
Valerie Raleigh Yow, 2005
2
The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, ...
What fay yow, haue yow, at any Time, said thus ? Bar. These are Reportes ; when yow produce your Testimonie, I wil answer. Arch. But I wil better beleeue yow, vpon yowr Oath, then them ; how say yow, Wil you sweare ? Bar. I wil know what I  ...
William Oldys, Edward Harley Earl of Oxford, 1745
3
Memorials of the Rev. Thomas Cranmer
in the presence of as moche people as the church could hold ; at such tyme as yow arraid with the sacred vesture of a busshop, cam afore the aultre to be consecrated archbusshop. Al this yow cannott, nor do not denye ; nor yet that after al this ...
John STRYPE, 1853
4
The Annual Review and History of Literature
!>fthat yow are born to live in. And, sine* tin's ys my first letter that ever I did write to yow, I will not that yt be all emplie of some ndvyses, which my natural I care of yow provokethe me to wishe yow to folowe, as documents to yow in this yowr ...
‎1809
5
The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious and ...
If it be nothing of the othe, why doe yow so peremptorilie injoyne it ? And if it be indifferent, as yow say it is ; then doe I wel in not using it. Arch. Nay, yow doe not wel in refusing it ; for therin yow shew yowr self disobedient to the higher powers,  ...
William Oldys, Thomas Park, 1809
6
The Steward: A Romance of Real Life
"Do yow," replied Aunt Ann ; " do yow. Do yow see what yow can do with him fust, and then I can foller up arter." " What ! Sally, my love ! " cried Corney, as he entered : " you here ! " "Yes, Cornelius," replied Sarah, faintly; " I came to bring the ...
Henry Cockton, 1850
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The letters and journals of Robert Baillie ...: ...
the sentence of the Generall Assemblie, ordaining me to stay where I am, and not come to yow, is so clear, that if I would assay to doe any thing to the contrare, I could not eschew the censure of lightness and worse faults. Wherefore I must ...
Robert Baillie, David Laing, 1841
8
Memorials of the Montgomeries, earls of Eglinton [family ...
The best advice, my dearest child, I can give — and I pray God may give yow his grace to follow it — is, that yow remember your Creator in the days of your youth, and that yow early acquaint your self with asking direction from him ; and, ...
sir William Fraser, 1859
9
The Antiquarian repertory: a miscellaneous assemblage of ...
readings be of sutche bookes as yow may gather somwhat else that may seme yowr turne hereafter ; double gaynes vnder one labor being best : soe as I may say, lett yowr conuersation be with bookes euer, with armes when the necessite of ...
Edward Jeffery, 1809
10
Godly People
lettres unto yow, for the staye whereof I thought good to lett yow knowe bothe what I have heard and thinke in that behalf. Your cosin Dilkes, understanding that yow are purposed shortly to send your Sonne Mr Thomas into Cornewall to make  ...
Patrick Collinson, 1982

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «YOW»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term yow is used in the context of the following news items.
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Flipper Announce Reunion Shows With Jesus Lizard's David Yow
Seminal San Francisco punk band Flipper have announced that they're reuniting for a series of shows this fall fronted by the Jesus Lizard's David Yow, as KQED ... «Stereogum, Aug 15»
2
12-Year-Old North Carolina Shark Attack Victim Released from …
Kiersten Yow was in Oak Island, North Carolina, when the incident happened. Over 16,000 people have been reading updates about her progress on her ... «People Magazine, Jul 15»
3
Yow savors Wolfpack's work to reach goal of Top 25 status
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Athletic director Debbie Yow has spent five years pushing to turn North Carolina State into a top-25 program. The 2014-15 sports season ... «Washington Times, Jun 15»
4
12-Year-Old Girl Bitten by Shark in North Carolina Is Now Walking …
Kiersten Yow of Archdale, North Carolina, was swimming at the beach in Oak Island when she was attacked by a shark on June 14. According to her family, she ... «People Magazine, Jun 15»
5
Hospital officials: 12-year-old shark bite victim in good condition at …
Kiersten Yow, of Asheboro, was vacationing with her family when she was bitten by a shark Sunday afternoon while swimming about 20 yards offshore of Oak ... «Port City Daily, Jun 15»
6
'This Has Been an Extraordinarily Traumatic Event' - Says Family of …
The family of Kiersten Yow, the 12-year-old who lost a portion of her arm in a shark ... and for that we are grateful," Brian and Laurie Yow said in a statement. «People Magazine, Jun 15»
7
NC State AD Debbie Yow gets contract extension, raise
Debbie Yow had ambitious goals when she was hired five years ago as N.C. ... With her main goal in reach, Yow was approved for a contract extension and a ... «News & Observer, Apr 15»
8
Jharal Yow Yeh offers his NRL tips from the Punters' Lounge
JHARAL Yow Yeh - APN's resident tipster and commentator -- has stuck his neck out and tipped Manly to bounce back from five straight losses against the ... «The Sunshine Coast Daily, Apr 15»
9
APN welcomes Jharal Yow Yeh to the Punters' Lounge
APN has pulled off a recruitment coup with former Brisbane, Queensland and Australian winger Jharal Yow Yeh joining its rugby league coverage for the rest of ... «Rockhampton Morning Bulletin, Apr 15»
10
Then and now, Kay Yow still inspires
What would you expect from Kay Yow? It was 1989 at the Women's Final Four in Tacoma, Washington. The legendary NC State women's basketball coach and ... «ESPN, Feb 15»

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