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frow

We found 11 definitions of frow from 3 different sources.

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What does frow mean?

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • frow (Noun)
    A woman; a wife, especially a Dutch or German one.
  • frow (Noun)
    A slovenly woman; a wench; a lusty woman.
  • frow (Noun)
    A big, fat woman; a slovenly, coarse, or untidy woman; a woman of low character.
  • frow (Noun)
    Alternative spelling of froe.
  • frow (Noun)
    A cleaving tool with handle at right angles to the blade, for splitting cask staves and shingles from the block; a frower.
  • frow (Adjective)
    brittle.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • frow (n.)
    A woman; especially, a Dutch or German woman.
  • frow (n.)
    A dirty woman; a slattern.
  • frow (n.)
    A cleaving tool with handle at right angles to the blade, for splitting cask staves and shingles from the block; a frower.
  • frow (a.)
    Brittle.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • frow
    frow, n. a Dutchwoman. [Dut. vrouw.]

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