/ Dictionary / Index C cower: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cow•er Pronunciation: (kou'ur), [key] — v.i. to crouch, as in fear or shame. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: cower (Thesaurus) Cowell Cowes Related Content Daily Word Quiz: quandary Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language