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jow


jow

noun \ˈjau̇\

Definition of JOW

chiefly Scottish
: stroke, toll

Origin of JOW

Middle English jollen to knock
First Known Use: 1515

Rhymes with JOW

bough, bow, brow, Chao, chow, ciao, cow, dhow, Dou, dow, Dow, Frau, hao, how, howe, Lao, Liao, mow, now, ow, plow, pow, prau, prow, Rao, row, scow, slough, sough, sow, Tao, tau, thou, vow, wow

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