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Howie

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Howie (name) means a diminutive of the given name Howard, and also a surname. Example: “Everyone at work just calls him Howie.”

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A diminutive of the given name Howard, and also a surname.
"Everyone at work just calls him Howie."
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Etymology

From Howard plus the diminutive suffix -ie.

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What does “Howie” mean?
The word “Howie” means a diminutive of the given name Howard, and also a surname.
How do you pronounce “Howie”?
“Howie” is pronounced HOW-ee (/ˈhaʊ.i/ in IPA).
How do you use “Howie” in a sentence?
Here is “Howie” used in a sentence: “Everyone at work just calls him Howie.”
What part of speech is “Howie”?
“Howie” is a name.
Is “Howie” a common word?
“Howie” is an uncommon word in modern English.