Bowden

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbaʊdən/
  • Rhymes: -aʊdən

Proper noun

Bowden

  1. A surname.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Uncertain, but the most accepted theory is that it originated from the maiden name of the wife of a surveyor named Williamson, who named the settlement along the Edmonton–Calgary Trail. Another theory states it originated from the village of Bowdon in Greater Manchester, England.

Pronunciation
  • (Canada) IPA(key): /ˈboʊdən/

Proper noun

Bowden

  1. A town in Alberta, Canada.

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