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stow

verb

stowed; stowing; stows

transitive verb

1
2
a
: to put away for future use : store
b
obsolete : to lock up for safekeeping : confine
3
a
: to dispose in an orderly fashion : arrange, pack
b
: load
4
slang : to put aside : stop
5
a
archaic : crowd
b
: to eat or drink up
usually used with away
stowed away a huge dinner

Example Sentences

He stowed his gear in a locker. Luggage may be stowed under the seat.
Recent Examples on the Web For some big retailers with their own trucking fleets, the ad hoc storage strategy simply extends an ongoing strategy to use trailers to stow inventory during normal seasonal surges. Liz Young, WSJ, 23 Aug. 2022 It’s the perfect place to stow potting soil, charcoal, garden tools and other items that would otherwise clutter up the terrace. Dan Diclerico, Good Housekeeping, 15 Aug. 2022 The stools are small enough to stow in the open niches when not in use. Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2022 Henry County authorities told Channel 2 that the employee, identified as 44-year-old James Suttles, had been trying to stow the bucket in the bed of the truck. Rosana Hughes, ajc, 3 Aug. 2022 The totes both have spacious interiors to stow all your belongings, along with a hanging pocket that's large enough to fit your phone, wallet, or keys. Alex Warner, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2022 The Rail’s flatter shape means that using the pack with a full bladder of water leaves just enough volume to stow a tube, tools, a phone, and a couple snacks. Outside Online, 7 Nov. 2020 Instead, he's designed space in between the top and bottom levels for travelers to stow cabin luggage. Francesca Street, CNN, 14 June 2022 As violence escalated, and as the US, Britain, and other countries announced plans to seize assets and limit their ability to stow money in Western banks, some wealthy Russians earlier this week began voicing opposition to war. Jill Lawless, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, to place, from stowe place, from Old English stōw; akin to Old Frisian stō place, Greek stylos pillar — more at steer

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of stow was in the 14th century

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