owen
IPA: ˈoʊʌn
Root Word: Owen
noun
- A male given name from Welsh, an anglicization of Welsh Owain.
- A male given name from Irish, an anglicization of Irish Eoghan.
- A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic] derived from the given name.
- A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic], a variant of McKeown.
- A surname from Scottish Gaelic [in turn originating as a patronymic], a variant of MacEwen.
- A place name:
- A town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
- A community in South Australia.
- An unincorporated community in Indiana; named for county official John Owen.
- A ghost town in Missouri; named for local merchant James W. Owen.
- A city in Wisconsin; named for the John S. Owen Company.
- A number of townships in the United States, including one in Illinois, four in Indiana and one in Iowa, listed under Owen Township.
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Examples of "owen" in Sentences
- Nugae was the subject of an epigram of John Owen.
- The sound of running water is heard offstage and Owen enters.
- Owen suggests using the singularity scalpel to destroy the egg.
- Goszkowski was featured in the Owen Crump war drama Cease Fire
- If you want to glamorize Owens, then start her biographical page.
- He was the ancestor of Owen Tudor and thereby of the Tudor dynasty.
- Owens then threw the handgun into a wastebasket and fled to a nearby restroom.
- Owens was one of the athletes of the show paired with supermodel Joanna Krupa.
- The key to the offensive was an overland track across the Owen Stanley Ranges.
- Owen then flushed the thong down the toilet, causing the rattling in the pipes.
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