How to Pronounce "bowser"
word
ˈboʊzɝ
BOHZ-er
ˈbaʊzə
BOW-zuh
Definition
A 'bowser' is a vehicle or tank used for carrying and delivering liquids like fuel or water, especially in Australia and New Zealand; in some places, it can also refer to a fuel pump at a gas station.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈboʊzɝ
British English
ˈbaʊzə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BOHZ-er
UK
BOW-zuh
Listen in Context
The bowser delivered water to the farm during the drought.
A fuel bowser is parked near the airport.
Can you fill the tank from the bowser, please?
In Australia, you might hear people say, 'I’m heading to the bowser to fill up.'