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Oxbow meaning

  1. A U-shaped piece of wood used as a collar for an ox, the upper parts of which are fastened to its yoke.
  2. A meander in a river; the land enclosed by such a loop.

Synonyms of Oxbow

land frame framework meander terra firma solid ground ground earth dry land framing

Related words

Other words often associated with Oxbow or its synonyms:

object material stuff soma structure hit wind location skeleton possibility position get

Using Oxbow

  • The main meaning on this page is: A U-shaped piece of wood used as a collar for an ox, the upper parts of which are fastened to its yoke. | A meander in a river; the land enclosed by such a loop.
  • Useful related words include: land, frame, framework, meander.
  • In the example corpus, oxbow often appears in combinations such as: the oxbow, at oxbow, oxbow advisors.

Context around Oxbow

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

blowing 1× opener 1× nearby 1× taxes 1× center 1× white 1× submerged 1× oxford 1× sherratt 1× zhou 1×

Often after:

advisors 2× overlook 2× lakes 2× books 2× area 1× blending 1× lake 1× companies 1× america 1× sportsman 1×

Sentence patterns with Oxbow

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

oxbow advisors llc 2× a nearby oxbow lake and 1× album opener oxbow even plays 1× allagash white oxbow farmhouse pale 1× andrew sherratt oxbow books grain 1× at the oxbow overlook 1× channels and oxbow cutoffs because 1× e zhou oxbow nature reserve 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

oxbow advisors llc 2× album opener oxbow 1× ambulance was also 1× amphibians originally thrived 1× andrew perry of 1× dramatic photos of 1×

Common sentence endings:

the second quarter 2× a long time 1× a paddled boat 1× alter its operations 1× and dog lover 1× and slower current 1×

Words around Oxbow

Just before it in the word index:

oxbotica 3 oxblood 5 oxaluria 2 oxaloacetate 16 oxalis 4 oxaliplatin 2

Just after it in the word index:

oxbridge 26 oxbury 2 oxcart 7 oxdx 2 oxe 3 oxegen 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdulai 27 abhinandan 27 abhor 27 abo 27 abscesses 27 abul 27

Corpus analysis for Oxbow

  • In this selection, "oxbow" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, blowing, opener, nearby, advisors, overlook and lakes stand out and add context to how "oxbow" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include oxbow advisors llc and a nearby oxbow lake and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "oxbow" sits close to words such as abdulai, abhinandan and abhor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with oxbow

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Album opener “Oxbow” even plays with glitchy electronica. (8 words)

Ambulance was also staged at the command post at the Oxbow Overlook. (12 words)

The Oxbow companies were organized so that tax bills flowed through to Bill Koch. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Rather than chase the newest or hippest beer, it has a tendency to put on beer that’s been around the block a few times, like Allagash White, Oxbow Farmhouse Pale Ale and Bissell Brothers The Substance. (37 words)

When the Snake River’s surface relaxes into a glassy plane at Oxbow Bend, the reflection of 12,605-foot Mt. Moran is breathtaking, making the setting one of the most photographed in Grand Teton National Park. (37 words)

Hadjikoumis; Angelos, Robinson; and Sarah Viner-Daniels (Eds) (2011), "Dynamics of Neolithisation in Europe: Studies in honour of Andrew Sherratt" (Oxbow Books) Grain surpluses have been especially important because they can be stored for a long time. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

However, when the wind was blowing Oxbow’s pollutants toward the monitor throughout this one-year period, the facility did not alter its operations.

Andrew Perry of Easton and some friends spent the day riding the roads while bird hunting and scouting for deer in the Oxbow area in the North Woods.

Oxbow Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Sherwin-Williams by 4.5% in the second quarter.

The Dead Tongues; Natalie Jane Hill: 7:30-10 p.m., Oxbow Blending & Bottling, 49 Washington Ave., Portland.

Album opener “Oxbow” even plays with glitchy electronica.

Ambulance was also staged at the command post at the Oxbow Overlook.

Back on the river, we take a side channel then transfer to a nearby oxbow lake and a paddled boat.

Dramatic photos of the flooding show the oxbow lakes and meanders for which the area is famous completely underwater, in what residents fear is a sign of things to come.

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Oxbow Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of AT&T by 0.4% during the second quarter.

The Oxbow companies were organized so that tax bills flowed through to Bill Koch.

To escape these taxes, Oxbow America created a shell company in Switzerland, which in turn operated in the tax-free Bahamas.

While at the state park, considering checking out other attractions including Medora, the Painted Canyon Visitor Center, Oxbow Overlook and the natural wildlife.

He was a past president of the Oxbow Sportsman’s Club and an avid hunter and dog lover.

Rather than chase the newest or hippest beer, it has a tendency to put on beer that’s been around the block a few times, like Allagash White, Oxbow Farmhouse Pale Ale and Bissell Brothers The Substance.

Such work isn't possible on the upper Mississippi, where locks and dams have permanently submerged oxbow lakes, he said.

When the Snake River’s surface relaxes into a glassy plane at Oxbow Bend, the reflection of 12,605-foot Mt. Moran is breathtaking, making the setting one of the most photographed in Grand Teton National Park.

Amphibians originally thrived in the marshes, sloughs, side-channels and oxbow cutoffs because of their warmer water, abundance of vegetation and nutrients, lower population of predators, and slower current.

Glenn Foard & Anne Curry, Bosworth 1485: A Battlefield Rediscovered, (Oxford, Oxbow Books, 2013) This lies about a kilometer further west than the location suggested by Peter Foss.

Hadjikoumis; Angelos, Robinson; and Sarah Viner-Daniels (Eds) (2011), "Dynamics of Neolithisation in Europe: Studies in honour of Andrew Sherratt" (Oxbow Books) Grain surpluses have been especially important because they can be stored for a long time.

Protective measures in the Tian-e-Zhou Oxbow Nature Reserve has increased its population of porpoises from five to forty in twenty five years.

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Common combinations with oxbow

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "oxbow" in a sentence?
An example: "However, when the wind was blowing Oxbow’s pollutants toward the monitor throughout this one-year period, the facility did not alter its operations." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "oxbow" from authentic English texts.
What does "oxbow" mean?
Oxbow means: A U-shaped piece of wood used as a collar for an ox, the upper parts of which are fastened to its yoke.
What are synonyms of "oxbow"?
Common synonyms of "oxbow" include: land, frame, framework, meander, terra firma, solid ground, ground, earth. Plus 2 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "oxbow" are there?
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