Dow

Meaning

Verb

●

To be worth.

●

To be of use, have value.

●

To have the

strength

for, to be able to.

●

thrive

, prosper.

●

furnish

with a

dower

; to endow.

Noun

●

Alternative form of

dhow

(“sailing vessel”)

●

Obsolete form of

dove

(“pigeon”).

●

Alternative form of

dah

(“Burmese knife”)

Name

●

male

given name

●

surname

transferred

from the given name.

●

Dow Jones average

●

unincorporated

community

in Jersey County, Illinois, United States.

●

unincorporated

community

in Perry County, Kentucky, United States.

Sourced from

Wiktionary

Origin

dow

English

douer

French

dotare

Latin

dugan

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

Sourced from

Etym

Rhymes

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