BOWDEN

Date "BOWDEN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1892. (references)

"BOWDEN" is a common misspelling or typo for: bowmen.

Specialty Definition: BOWDEN

Domain	Definition
Literature	Bowden Not every man can be vicar of Bowden. Not everyone can occupy the first place. Bowden is one of the best livings in Cheshire. (Cheshire proverb.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Modern Usage: BOWDEN

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Usage

Song Titles

Driving Others To Christ Through Barnward Innuendo (performing artist: Pinkard & Bowden)

Fifties Suck, The (performing artist: Pinkard & Bowden)

Folk Music ( Libyan On A Jet Plane) (performing artist: Pinkard & Bowden)

I Was A Froggy (performing artist: Pinkard & Bowden)

She Dances With Meat (performing artist: Pinkard & Bowden)

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Commercial Usage: BOWDEN

Domain	Title
References	Wilson Bowden plc: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference) (more reference examples)
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Photo Album: BOWDEN

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Wildflowers and sage brush on the flatlands of the Bowden Hills Wilderness Study Area. OR 3-118. Credit: Conrad.		[Ralph O. Bowden, Jr.]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.
	Remodeled project house of Bowden family. Coffee County, Alabama. Credit: Library of Congress.
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Non-Fiction Usage: BOWDEN

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		White TC, Marr KA, Bowden R. Clinical, cellular and molecular factors that contribute to antifungal drug resistance. (references)
		Rentz AM, Halpern MT, Bowden R. The impact of candidemia on length of hospital stay, outcome, and overall cost of illness. (references)
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Usage Frequency: BOWDEN

"BOWDEN" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 85.45% of the time. "BOWDEN" is used about 55 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	85.45%	47	49,740
Noun (singular)	14.55%	8	124,375
Total	100.00%	55	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: BOWDEN

The following table summarizes the usage of "BOWDEN" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Bowden	Last name	10,000	1,293
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Usage in Company Names: BOWDEN

Country	Name
United Kingdom	Wilson Bowden plc
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expression: BOWDEN

Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "BOWDEN": Scott-bowden.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BOWDEN

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
bowden	51	bowden thomas	4
bobby bowden	36	bowden inc robert	4
mark bowden	22	bowden steve	4
bowden home	20	bowden craig	4
pinkard bowden	20	academy bowden	3
bowden college	10	bowden sarah	3
terry bowden	10	scott bowden	3
bowden lori	10	bowden group	3
bowden alberta	8	bowden johna stewart	3
bowden donald earl jr	6	bowden spacelander	3
bowden industry	6	bowden camp football	2
charles bowden	6	bobby bowden camp football	2
bowden wv	6	bowden park	2
bowden cable	5	bowden motor	2
robert bowden	5	bowden myree	2
bowden realty	4	bowden home memphis	2
tommy bowden	4	bobby bowden florida state	2
bowden institution	4	bowden prince	2
keith bowden	4	bowden carol salon	2
biography bowden mark	4	bowden david	2
		bowden lyrics pinkard	2
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Misspellings: BOWDEN

Misspellings
	"BOWDEN" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Boddien, boden, Bodwrdin, Bogden, Boidin, Bownde, bowsen, Brodwin, Brodwof, browden, Modwen, Vowden. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: BOWDEN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-d-e-n-o-w"
	-1 letter: boned, bowed, endow, owned.
	-2 letters: bend, bode, bond, bone, done, down, ebon, enow, node, owed, wend.
	-3 letters: bed, ben, bod, bow, deb, den, dew, doe, don, dow, end, eon, neb, new, nob, nod, now, obe, ode, one, owe, own, web, wed, wen, woe, won.
	-4 letters: be, bo, de, do, ed, en, ne, no, od.
	Words containing the letters "b-d-e-n-o-w"
	+1 letter: bedgown, browned, unbowed.
	+2 letters: bedgowns, bentwood, besnowed, downbeat, enwombed, jawboned, rawboned, woodbine.
	+3 letters: beclowned, bentwoods, bondwomen, breakdown, downbeats, embrowned, imbrowned, westbound, woodbines.
	+4 letters: becrowding, breakdowns, brownfield, brownnosed, mindblower, snowballed, tumbledown.
	+5 letters: becowarding, belowground, beshadowing, brownfields, disboweling, mindblowers, snowboarder.
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