Dictionary

Fowler en · PROPN

Pronunciation

• /ˈfaʊlɚ/ (US)

Etymology

From fowler. The medical term is named after Dr. George Ryerson Fowler, the German surgeon developer of the position.

Meanings

1. A surname originating as an occupation for a hunter of birds.
2. A surname originating as an occupation for a hunter of birds. ▸ H. W. Fowler, British lexicographer and commentator on usage of the English language.
3. A locality on the Stikine River, north-west British Columbia, Canada.
4. A locality in Kenora District, north-west Ontario, Canada.
5. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A city in Fresno County, California.
6. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A statutory town in Otero County, Colorado.
7. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Adams County, Illinois.
8. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town, the county seat of Benton County, Indiana.
9. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A minor city in Meade County, Kansas.
10. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A village in Clinton County, Michigan.
11. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Texas County, Missouri.
12. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in St. Lawrence County, New York.
13. An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
14. Fowler's position.

Forms

Deriveds

fowlerite · Fowlerian · Fowler's · Fowler process · Fowler flap · Fowler's syndrome · Fowler dead space · Fowlers Gap · Fowler's technique · Fowler's method

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