Bowie

[boh-ee, boo-ee, boo-ee]

noun

1. James, 1799–1836, U.S. soldier and pioneer.

2. William, 1872–1940, U.S. geodesist.

3. a city in W Maryland.

Bowie

noun

1. David , real name David Jones . born 1947, British rock singer, songwriter, and film actor. His recordings include "Space Oddity" (1969), The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1972), Heroes (1977), Let's Dance (1983), and Heathen (2002)

2. James , known as Jim Bowie . 1796–1836, US frontiersman. A hero of the Texas Revolution against Mexico (1835–36), he died at the Battle of the Alamo

Example Sentences

Mr Bowie said the "vast majority" of complaints related to alleged fraudulent prepaid funeral plans.

From BBC

At the time of the film’s original release in 1975, it tapped into a cultural zeitgeist that mixed glamour and androgyny, akin to the era’s glam-rock movement led by David Bowie.

From Los Angeles Times

One person who noticed her potential was David Bowie.

From BBC

What a piquant moment for Nine Inch Nails to be back on the road playing their version of David Bowie’s “I’m Afraid of Americans.”

From Los Angeles Times

“I was expecting him to blaze up on a Harley with a Bowie knife in his boot.”

From Salon