Associations to the word «Stow»

Wiktionary

STOW, noun. (rare) A place.
STOW, verb. To put something away in a compact and tidy manner
STOW, verb. To put something away to store it in a space-saving manner and over a long time
STOW AWAY, verb. (transitive) To stow or secure in a safe place.
STOW AWAY, verb. (intransitive) To obtain passage (on a ship or similar vehicle) by secreting oneself inside before departure.

Dictionary definition

STOW, verb. Fill by packing tightly; "stow the cart".

Wise words

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