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Alow vs Aloo - What's the difference?

alow | aloo |

As an adverb alow

is .

As a preposition alow

is (scotland) below.

As a noun aloo is

(indian cooking) potato.

alow

English

Adverb

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  • *1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , VI.8:
  • *:Sometimes aloft he layd, sometimes alow , / Now here, now there, and oft him neare he mist […].
  • (nautical) Towards the lower part of a vessel; towards the lower rigging or the decks.
  • * 1859 , (James Fenimore Cooper), The Red Rover: A Tale :
    • I think you said something concerning the manner in which yonder ship has anchored, and of the condition they keep things alow and aloft?

    Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • (Scotland) Below.

    • See also

    * aloft

    Anagrams

    *

    aloo

    English

    Alternative forms

    * alu

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Indian cooking) potato

    • Related terms

    * aloo bokhara * aloo chaat * aloo gobi English terms derived from Hindi English terms derived from Urdu ----