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Stowe (name) means an English surname and place name; also the surname of writer Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Example: “Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote one of the most influential novels of the 19th century.”

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An English surname and place name; also the surname of writer Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
"Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote one of the most influential novels of the 19th century."
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Etymology

Came into English via Middle English stowe, which developed from Old English stōw (“place”).

Origin: Middle English

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What does “Stowe” mean?
The word “Stowe” means an English surname and place name; also the surname of writer Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
How do you use “Stowe” in a sentence?
Here is “Stowe” used in a sentence: “Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote one of the most influential novels of the 19th century.”
What part of speech is “Stowe”?
“Stowe” is a name.
What is the meaning of Stowe?
"Stowe" (name) means an English surname and place name; also the surname of writer Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.