Clower

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginOld French clou ← German Klauer →
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Meanings

proper nounClower (plural Clowers)

plural Clowers

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. GermanKlauer
  2. Old Frenchclou“nail”
  3. EnglishClower

Two possible origins: * English occupational surname for a nailer, from an agent derivative of Old French clou (“nail”). * Americanized spelling of German Klauer.

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Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Clower. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Clower

MLA

“Clower.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Clower. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Clower,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Clower.

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