Cowell
Cowell (name) means an English surname, derived from a place name meaning "cold spring.". Example: “Cowell judged the singing competition on television.”
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Etymology
* As an Irish and Manx surname, shortened from McCawell, Anglicized from Mac Cathmhaoil (“son of Cathmhaol”), meaning "battle chief," see Caulfield. * Also as an Irish surname, shortened from Mac (Giolla) Comhghaill (“son of (the devotee of) Saint Comhghal”), see Cool. * Also as an Irish surname, shortened from McCool. * As an English surname, from several places named Cowhill, analyzable as cow + hill, or from Cowleigh in Worcestershire, equivalent to cow + Leigh. * Also as an English surname, variant of Cole. * As a Polish, Carpathian Rusyn and Jewish surname, Americanized from Kowal.
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What does “Cowell” mean?
The word “Cowell” means an English surname, derived from a place name meaning "cold spring.".
How do you use “Cowell” in a sentence?
Here is “Cowell” used in a sentence: “Cowell judged the singing competition on television.”
What part of speech is “Cowell”?
“Cowell” is a name.
Is “Cowell” a common word?
“Cowell” is an uncommon word in modern English.