Gower

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biographical name

Gow·​er ˈgau̇(-ə)r How to pronounce Gower (audio)
ˈgō-ər,
ˈgȯ(-ə)r
John 1330?–1408 English poet

Gower

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geographical name

Gow·​er ˈgau̇(-ə)r How to pronounce Gower (audio)
peninsula west of Swansea on Bristol Channel in southern Wales

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“Gower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Gower. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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