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rowen

American

[rou-uhn] / ˈraʊ ən /

noun

Chiefly Northern U.S. the second crop of grass or hay in a season; aftermath.

rowen British

/ ˈraʊən /

noun

another word for aftermath

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Etymology

Origin of rowen

1300–50; Middle English reywayn < Old North French *rewain; cognate with French regain

Example Sentences

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“Her daughter’s name is Ashley, and her son is Rowen.”

From Literature

“I had a tough time with my son, Rowen. I can’t go through that again.”

From Literature

She must see the question in my eyes because she says: “Rowen lives in Seattle. He’s doing fine now, but he and I don’t see eye to eye on much of anything.”

From Literature

At designer Rowen Rose, a large orange stone was used to fasten a green or yellow scarf to a matching sweater.

From Barron's

The only remnant of Karee Rowen’s Pacific Palisades home was her washing machine.

From The Wall Street Journal

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