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Lowan

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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1

name

Meaning 1

A barangay of Matalom, Leyte, Philippines.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Synonym of mallee fowl.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: mallee fowl

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Australian mound bird; incubates eggs naturally in sandy mounds

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: mallee fowl, leipoa, Leipoa ocellata

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: megapode, mound bird, mound-bird, mound builder, scrub fowl

Narrower terms: mallee hen

History

Etymology

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