Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lowan
noun
/ˈloʊ.ən/
Definition
A term used primarily in certain dialects to refer to a young child or a simpleton.
Examples
- She was always so kind to the lowan who played in the park.
- Don’t tease the lowan; he just doesn’t understand.
Meaning
In informal contexts, lowan can describe a youth or person lacking in intelligence.
Synonyms
- child
- simpleton
- fool
