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'''Owen''' may |
'''Owen''' may refer to: |
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Origin: The name Owen is of [[Ireland]] and [[Wales]] origin. |
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Its meanings range from '''noble, youthful, and well-born'''. |
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Gender: Owen is historically the masculine form of the name. Popular feminine variations include Eowyn and Owena. Pronunciation: OH-uhn{{TOC right}} |
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== People and fictional characters == |
== People and fictional characters == |
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==Places== |
==Places== |
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===United States=== |
===United States=== |
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* [[Owen, Indiana]] |
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* [[Owen, Missouri]], a ghost town |
* [[Owen, Missouri]], a ghost town |
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* [[Owen, Wisconsin]] |
* [[Owen, Wisconsin]] |
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* [[Owen County, Indiana]] |
* [[Owen County, Indiana]] |
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* [[Owen County, Kentucky]] |
* [[Owen County, Kentucky]] |
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* [[Owen Township (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Mount Owen (Colorado)]] |
* [[Mount Owen (Colorado)]] |
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* [[Mount Owen (Wyoming)]] |
* [[Mount Owen (Wyoming)]] |
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===Elsewhere=== |
===Elsewhere=== |
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* [[Owen Island]], South Shetland Islands, Antarctica |
* [[Owen Island]], South Shetland Islands, Antarctica |
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* [[Owen Sound]], a city in Ontario, Canada |
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* [[Owen, South Australia]], a small town |
* [[Owen, South Australia]], a small town |
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* [[Owen, Germany]], town in Baden-Württemberg |
* [[Owen, Germany]], town in Baden-Württemberg |
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* [[Mount Owen (disambiguation)]] |
* [[Mount Owen (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Port Owen]], South Africa |
* [[Port Owen]], South Africa |
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==Ships== |
==Ships== |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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* [[Owen fracture zone]], a transform fault which runs along the eastern boundary of the Arabian plate, separating it from the Indo-Australian plate |
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* [[Owen Owen]], UK department store chain |
* [[Owen Owen]], UK department store chain |
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* [[D.R. Owen (shipwreck)|''D.R. Owen'' (shipwreck)]], a schooner that was shipwrecked in Lake Superior in 1874 |
* [[D.R. Owen (shipwreck)|''D.R. Owen'' (shipwreck)]], a schooner that was shipwrecked in Lake Superior in 1874 |
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* [[Eógan (given name)]], pronounced Owen, Irish-Scottish version of the given name |
* [[Eógan (given name)]], pronounced Owen, Irish-Scottish version of the given name |
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* [[Owain (disambiguation)]] |
* [[Owain (disambiguation)]] |
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* {{intitle|Owen}} |
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Latest revision as of 00:08, 10 December 2024
Look up owen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Owen may refer to:
People and fictional characters
[edit]- Owen (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or surname
Places
[edit]United States
[edit]- Owen, Missouri, a ghost town
- Owen, Wisconsin
- Owen County, Indiana
- Owen County, Kentucky
- Owen Township (disambiguation)
- Mount Owen (Colorado)
- Mount Owen (Wyoming)
Elsewhere
[edit]- Owen Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
- Owen Sound, a city in Ontario, Canada
- Owen, South Australia, a small town
- Owen, Germany, town in Baden-Württemberg
- Mount Owen (disambiguation)
- Port Owen, South Africa
Ships
[edit]- USS Owen (DD-536), a destroyer that took part in World War II and the Korean War
- HMS Owen (K640), a British Royal Navy frigate
Other uses
[edit]- Owen (automobile), an American car made from 1910 to 1914
- Owen (musician), a solo project of American indie rock singer-songwriter Mike Kinsella
- Owen (album), a 2001 album
- Owen (hippopotamus), a young orphan hippopotamus who formed a bond with a giant tortoise
- Owen gun, an Australian World War II submachine gun
- Owen Graduate School of Management, the graduate business school of Vanderbilt University
See also
[edit]- Owen fracture zone, a transform fault which runs along the eastern boundary of the Arabian plate, separating it from the Indo-Australian plate
- Owen Owen, UK department store chain
- D.R. Owen (shipwreck), a schooner that was shipwrecked in Lake Superior in 1874
- Owen's (disambiguation)
- Owens (disambiguation)
- Eógan (given name), pronounced Owen, Irish-Scottish version of the given name
- Owain (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles containing Owen