Stowell

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proper noun

A hamlet in Yanworth parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0813).

OriginOld English stān →
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Meanings

proper nounStowell (countable and uncountable, plural Stowells)

plural Stowells

  1. A placename:
    1. countableuncountableA hamlet in Yanworth parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0813).
    2. countableuncountableA village in Charlton Horethorne parish, South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6822).
    3. countableuncountableA census-designated place in Chambers County, Texas, United States.
  2. countableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishstān“stone”
  2. EnglishStowell

From Old English stān (“stone”) + wella (“spring, well, stream”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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