Cowes

[ kouz ]

noun

1. a seaport on the Isle of Wight, in southern England: a resort town.

Cowes

/ kaʊz /

noun

1. a town in S England, on the Isle of Wight: famous for its annual regatta. Pop: 19 110 (2001)

Example Sentences

She was built at Cowes, and was one of Halliday's pretty creations, a few of which are still to be met with.

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A splendid dead run from the Lymington mark back to Cowes now takes place.

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With a leading wind 'Navahoe' slipped through to leeward into first place before getting to Cowes, and thence they squared away.

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It was just a clean reach from the Noman to Cowes, and some of the puffs came off the Island with the rush of a white squall.

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We made for West Cowes, where the sea brims up to the streets and the spray sometimes sprinkles the shop windows.

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