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stowage

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. stowage (noun)
  2. broken stowage (noun)

stow·age

noun \-ij\

Definition of STOWAGE

1
a : an act or process of stowing b : goods in storage or to be stowed
2
a : storage capacity b : a place or receptacle for storage
3
: the state of being stored
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Examples of STOWAGE

  1. There's a lot of stowage below deck.

First Known Use of STOWAGE

14th century

Rhymes with STOWAGE

flowage, towage

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