Howlet
- proper noun
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Howlet
- Sarah Howlet received an award for her outstanding community service.
Examples
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The Howlet family has lived in this town for generations.
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Mr. Howlet introduced himself as the new history teacher at the school.
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Mr. Howlet is a well-known author.
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The Howlet family has lived here for generations.
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Mr. Howlet introduced himself as the new history teacher at the school.
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The Howlet family has lived in this town for generations.
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Sarah Howlet received an award for her outstanding community service.
Synonyms
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3.7
A family or first name used by people
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7.4
A family name that some people use as their last name
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7.5
A last name used by members of a family
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6.7
A family name used by people to show family connection
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8.0
A family name that some people have
3
9.9
A family name used by some people
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8.2
A family name people use as a last name
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5.6
A family name used as a last name and sometimes as a first name
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9.9
A last name that people share to show they are from the same family
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8.6
A last name used by members of a family
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9.9
A name that people in the same family share
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9.9
A family name that some people have
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9.6
A word some people have as their last name
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7.4
A last name used by some people
A family name that people use as their last name
A family name used by some people
A last name that some people and families have
A family name used by some people
A family name used by some people
A name that people use as their last name
Surface Forms
Etymology
Howlet probably comes from an old English word howlet meaning 'small owl'. A person might have been given this as a nickname for being quiet at night, wise, or living near owls, and that nickname later became a family name.