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COWTOWN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cowtown mean?
• COWTOWN (noun)
The noun COWTOWN has 1 sense:
1. a small town in a cattle-raising area of western North America
Familiarity information: COWTOWN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small town in a cattle-raising area of western North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
cow town; cowtown
Hypernyms ("cowtown" is a kind of...):
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
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