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Bow⋅ie

[boh-ee, boo-ee for 1, 2; boo-ee for 3]
–noun
1. James, 1799–1836, U.S. soldier and pioneer.
2. William, 1872–1940, U.S. geodesist.
3. a city in W Maryland. 33,695.
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Bow·ie   (bōō'ē)   
A city of west-central Maryland northeast of Washington, D.C. It is primarily residential. Population: 53,300.
Bow·ie   (bōō'ē, bō'ē)   
American-born Mexican colonist who joined the Texan forces during the struggle for independence from Mexico. He died during the defense of the Alamo.
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