Dictionary Definition
stow v : fill by packing tightly; "stow the
cart"
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -əʊ
Verb
Translations
to put something away to store it in a space
saving manner and over long time
- Finnish: pakata, panna talteen
- German: verstauen
Related terms
Extensive Definition
Stow may refer to distinguish Stowe
- ;United Kingdom:
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- Stow, Cambridgeshire
- Stow, Lincolnshire (also known as Stow-in-Lindsey)
- Stow, Scottish Borders, properly Stow of Wedale
- Stow Bardolph, Norfolk
- Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire
- Stowmarket was sometimes abbreviated to Stow
- Stow, Shropshire (also known as Stowe)
- ;United States of America:
- John Stow, historian
- Stow is the Name of a college in Glasgow, Stow College.
- GNU Stow is a package manager.
stow in German: Stow
stow in Volapük: Stow
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
bag,
bank, barrel, bottle, box, bundle, bundle away, burden, cache, can, coffer, conceal, cram, crate, delay, deposit, file, fill, freight, heap, heap up, hide, hutch, jam, lade, lay aside, lay away, lay by,
lay down, lay in, lay in store, load, lodge, mass, pack, pack away, pigeonhole, pile, place, pocket, postpone, push aside, put
aside, put away, put in mothballs, reposit, reservoir, sack, salt away, salt down,
secrete, set aside, set
by, shelve, ship, sideline, stack, stash, store, store away, stow away, stow
down, stuff, table, table the motion, warehouse, wedge