5 letter words with HOW in the middle

Shows

Parts of Speech: verb, noun

Definitions:

• Verb: to display or exhibit something; to perform or present something for others to see or experience
• Noun: a public exhibition or entertainment, such as a theatrical performance or a television program

Pronunciations:

• US: /ʃoʊz/
• UK: /ʃəʊz/

Origin and Usage:

The verb "shows" is derived from the Old English word "sceawian," meaning "to look at, inspect, or scrutinize." It has been used in English since the 14th century. The noun "shows" is a later development, first appearing in the 16th century, and refers to a public display or entertainment. "Shows" can refer to a wide variety of performances or presentations, from theatrical productions to television programs to exhibitions of art or science.

Synonyms:

• displays
• exhibits
• performs
• entertains

Related Words:

• stage
• movie
• music
• video
• drama

Example Sentences:

• She shows her artwork at galleries around the city.
• The museum showed an exhibit of ancient artifacts.
• The television program shows the lives of a group of friends in New York City.
• The play showed at the local theater for two weeks.
• The fashion designer showed her latest collection at Paris Fashion Week.

Parts of Speech:

Noun

Definitions:

A dhow is a type of sailing vessel that is typically used in the Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea. It is characterized by a long, thin hull and a triangular sail made of cotton or silk.

Pronunciations:

US: /daʊz/

UK: /daʊz/

Origin and Usage:

The dhow has been used for centuries as a trading vessel in the Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea. It is believed to have originated in the Arabian Peninsula, and was used by Arab traders to transport goods along the coast of East Africa and to India.

Synonyms:

None

Related Words:

boats, ships, yachts

Example Sentences:

1. The dhow sailed gracefully across the Arabian Sea.
2. The fishermen used a dhow to catch fish in the Indian Ocean.
3. The cargo on the dhow consisted of spices, textiles, and other goods.