He stowed his gear in a locker.
Luggage may be stowed under the seat.
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The Flip gets its name from its defining physical feature—a flip-up lid that protects the lens and makes the camera easier to stow in a bag when closed.—PC Magazine, 20 June 2025 Throughout the 1990s, dozens of people tried stowing in aircraft wheel wells, exposed to the cold air and low oxygen, for free international flights.—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2025 Many models available with such platforms are low-step for easy access, and have a front basket to stow a modest amount of groceries.—New Atlas, 8 June 2025 So give your lightweight cardigan one last moment in the sun before stowing it away until fall.—Kelsey Stewart, Glamour, 10 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for stow
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Etymology
Middle English, to place, from stowe place, from Old English stōw; akin to Old Frisian stō place, Greek stylos pillar — more at steer
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