HOWE

Howe, Elias Howe

(noun) United States inventor who built early sewing machines and won suits for patent infringement against other manufacturers (including Isaac M. Singer) (1819-1867)

Howe, Julia Ward Howe

(noun) United States feminist who was active in the women’s suffrage movement (1819-1910)

Howe, Gordie Howe, Gordon Howe

(noun) Canadian hockey player who holds the record for playing the most games (born 1928)

Howe, Irving Howe

(noun) United States editor (1920-1993)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

howe (plural howes)

Alternative form of how (a tumulus, a bowl barrow).

Anagrams

• WeHo

Proper noun

Howe (countable and uncountable, plural Howes)

A village in Norfolk, England.

A village in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England.

An English topographic surname for someone who lived by a small hill.

Anagrams

• WeHo

Source: Wiktionary



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