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单词 bowser
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bowser

[ bou-zer ]
/ ˈbaʊ zər /

noun Australian and New Zealand.

a gasoline pump at a filling station.

Origin of bowser

1930–35; said to be after S.F. Bowser and Co., a Sydney manufacturer of gasoline and oil storage systems

Words nearby bowser

bow out, bowrider, bow rudder, bow saw, bowse, bowser, bowser bag, Bowser boat, bow shock, bowshot, bowsie
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British Dictionary definitions for bowser

bowser
/ (ˈbaʊzə) /

noun

a tanker containing fuel for aircraft, military vehicles, etc
Australian and NZ obsolete a petrol pump

Word Origin for bowser

originally a US proprietary name, from S. F. Bowser, US inventor, who made the first one in 1885
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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