dow

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Dhow \Dhow\, n. [Ar. d[=a]o?]
   A coasting vessel of Arabia, East Africa, and the Indian
   Ocean. It has generally but one mast and a lateen sail. [Also
   written {dow}.]
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Dow \Dow\, n.
   A kind of vessel. See {Dhow}.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Dow \Dow\, v. t. [F. douer. See {Dower}.]
   To furnish with a dower; to endow. [Obs.] --Wyclif.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Dow \Dow\ (dou), prop. n. (Finance)
   shortened form of {the Dow-Jones Index} or Dow Jones
   Industrial Average; as, the Dow rose 100 points today.
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from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)
DOW
       Direct OverWrite (MO, ...)
       
    
from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Dow, IL
  Zip code(s): 62022
    

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