Cowes

Cowes

[kouz]
noun
a seaport on the Isle of Wight, in S England: resort.
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Cowes (kaʊz) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a town in S England, on the Isle of Wight: famous for its annual regatta. Pop: 19 110 (2001)

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cowes

town at the northern extremity of the Isle of Wight, historic county of Hampshire, England, 11 miles (18 km) south of Southampton. The estuary of the River Medina separates East Cowes and Cowes.

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