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bowery

2 entries found.

Main Entry: bow·ery
Pronunciation: \ˈba(-ə)r-ē\
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural bow·er·ies
Etymology: Dutch bouwerij, from bouwer farmer, from bouwen to till; akin to Old High German būan to dwell
Date: 1650

1 : a colonial Dutch plantation or farm
2 [Bowery, street in New York City] : a city district known for cheap bars and derelicts


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