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1. (n.) bowery
(among the Dutch settlers of New York) a farm or country seat.
2. bowery
the Bowery, a street and area in New York City, long noted for its cheap bars and flophouses.
Etymology: (1640–50, Amer.; < D bouwerij farm)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) Bowery
a street in Manhattan noted for cheap hotels frequented by homeless derelicts
2. (adj) bowery
like a bower; leafy and shady
"a bowery lane"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) bowery
shading, like a bower; full of bowers
2. (adj) bowery
characteristic of the street called the Bowery, in New York city; swaggering; flashy
3. (noun) bowery
a farm or plantation with its buildings
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