Cowes
a seaport on the Isle of Wight, in southern England: a resort town.
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As he stepped onto the shore of Cowes, Jerome, who accompanied Bennett aboard the Henrietta, must have been congratulating himself for pulling off the publicity stunt of the century.
The Hard-Drinking Playboys Who Made Transatlantic Sailing History | Allison McNearney | June 6, 2021 | The Daily BeastShe was built at Cowes, and was one of Halliday's pretty creations, a few of which are still to be met with.
Yachting Vol. 2 | Various.A splendid dead run from the Lymington mark back to Cowes now takes place.
Yachting Vol. 2 | Various.With a leading wind 'Navahoe' slipped through to leeward into first place before getting to Cowes, and thence they squared away.
Yachting Vol. 2 | Various.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.
Yachting Vol. 2 | Various.
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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British Dictionary definitions for Cowes
/ (kaʊz) /
a town in S England, on the Isle of Wight: famous for its annual regatta. Pop: 19 110 (2001)
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