/ Dictionary / Index B Bowie: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Bow•ie Pronunciation: (bō'ē, b'ē for 1, 2 b'ē for 3), [key] — n. 1799–1836, U.S. soldier and pioneer. 1872–1940, U.S. geodesist. a city in W Maryland. 33,695. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: bowie (Thesaurus) bowhunting bowie knife Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language