fower

Meaning

Noun

One who cleans (fows), as in cooking utensils or house maintenance.
The digit 4 in the NATO phonetic alphabet.

Origin

From fow.
Middle English four, fower, from Old English fēower. In the NATO phonetic alphabet, the two-syllable pronunciation avoids confusion with other digits.

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