dowd
word
Definition
"Dowd" is a proper noun, most often used as a surname or occasionally as a given name. It does not have a meaning as a common English word.
Usage & Nuances
'Dowd' is almost always used as a surname, sometimes as a first name. It does not have an associated meaning in regular vocabulary. When encountered in text, it usually refers to a person (such as 'Maureen Dowd', columnist). It is not interchangeable with common nouns or adjectives.
Spanish: (sin traducción, posible nombre propio)Portuguese (BR): (sem tradução, provável nome próprio)Portuguese (PT): (sem tradução, provável nome próprio)Chinese (Simplified): （无翻译，可能是人名）Chinese (Traditional): （無翻譯，可能是人名）Hindi: (कोई अनुवाद नहीं, संभवतः एक नाम)Arabic: (لا ترجمة، ربما اسم علم)Bengali: (অনুবাদ নেই, সম্ভবত একটি নাম)Russian: (нет перевода, возможно, имя собственное)Japanese: （翻訳不可、おそらく人名）Vietnamese: (không có bản dịch, có thể là tên riêng)Korean: (번역 없음, 고유명사일 수 있음)Turkish: (çeviri yok, muhtemelen özel isim)Urdu: (کوئی ترجمہ نہیں، امکاناً ایک نام ہے)Indonesian: (tidak ada terjemahan, mungkin nama orang)
Example Sentences
Dowd is the teacher's last name.
basic
My friend Sarah Dowd lives in New York.
basic
The award was given to Mr. Dowd.
basic
Have you read any columns by Maureen Dowd?
natural
Turns out Dowd isn’t coming to the meeting after all.
natural
Everyone laughed when Dowd told that story.
natural