cowtown

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
17
Letters
7

Definition of cowtown

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. (Canada, slang)Nickname for Calgary: a major city in Alberta, Canada.
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name

  1. (Canada, slang)Nickname for Calgary: a major city in Alberta, Canada.

noun

  1. (slang)A small town, a hick or backwards town.
  2. A town or city noted for its link to the cattle industry.
    “In July 1873 a St. Louis journalist visited Wichita and penned a colorful description of the frontier cowtown, the article appearing in the St. Louis Globe under the heading of “NEAR BRIMSTONE.””

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Etymology

From cowtown, being the centre of the Canadian cattle industry.

Hooks

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