gowned

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ɡaʊnd/

Definition of gowned

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Wearing a gown.
    “Deliberately, almost ‘augustly,’ the gowned and mortar-boarded figures followed one another through the great red turnstile and filed into the chamber beyond.”
    “The economic and political dependence of this African neo-colonial bourgeoisie is reflected in its culture of apemanship and parrotry conforced on a restive population through police boots, barbed wire, a gowned clergy and judiciary […].”
    “Pirates, buccaneers, the gowned ladies of the ancient pastoral – all the traditional subjects of imperial history – are among the images that take shape.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Wearing a gown.
    “Deliberately, almost ‘augustly,’ the gowned and mortar-boarded figures followed one another through the great red turnstile and filed into the chamber beyond.”
    “The economic and political dependence of this African neo-colonial bourgeoisie is reflected in its culture of apemanship and parrotry conforced on a restive population through police boots, barbed wire, a gowned clergy and judiciary […].”
    “Pirates, buccaneers, the gowned ladies of the ancient pastoral – all the traditional subjects of imperial history – are among the images that take shape.”

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of gown

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Etymology

From gown + -ed.

Anagrams of gowned

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