/ Dictionary / Index B Bowen: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Bow•en Pronunciation: (bō'un), [key] — n. 1897–1973, U.S. biographer and essayist. 1899–1973, Anglo-Irish novelist and short-story writer. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. bowel movement bowenite Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cetacean Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language