Stowe

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Stowe

Rhymes with -əʊ

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From Middle English stowe, from Old English stōw (“place”).

proper noun

A surname.
A civil parish and former village in Buckinghamshire.
A hamlet in St Briavels parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO5606).
A hamlet in Whitney-on-Wye parish, Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO2847).
A small village and civil parish in south-west Shropshire, also spelt Stow (OS grid ref SO3173).
A suburb of Lichfield, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK1210).
A township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
A census-designated place in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
A town in Lamoille County, Vermont.
An unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia.

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"Stowe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/stowe. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"Stowe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/stowe.

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@misc{stowe_2026,
  title = {Stowe},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stowe},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}