English word Cowtown comes from English cow, English toon
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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cow | English (eng) | (transitive) To intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of. Found primarily in the passive voice. (biology) A female member of other large species of mammal, including the bovines, moose, whales, seals, hippos, rhinos, manatees, and elephants.. (derogatory, informal) A woman considered unpleasant in some way, particularly one considered nasty, stupid, fat, lazy, or difficult.. (formerly, [...] |
toon | English (eng) | (Geordie) A town. A southeast Asian and Australian tree (Toona ciliata or Toona australis) of the mahogany family with fragrant dark red wood and flowers that yield a dye.. The wood of this tree. (Can we verify([http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wiktionary%3ARequests+for+verification%2FEnglish&action=edit§ion=new&preload=Template:rfv- [...] |
Cowtown | English (eng) | (Canada, slang) The city of Calgary, centre of the Canadian cattle industry. |