Definition of LOWBOY

lowboy

Meanings

Plural: lowboys

Noun

  • a low chest or table with drawers and supported on four legs
  • A low chest of drawers.
  • A semi-trailer designed for hauling vehicles and other mobile equipment, with two drops in deck height: one right after the gooseneck and one right before the wheels; so named because the trailer's main deck is situated close to the ground for easy loading and unloading of vehicles and equipment.
  • A precursor to the hi-hat drum, with a pair of cymbals low to the ground that are struck with a foot pedal.

Origin / Etymology

Possibly from low + French bois (“wood”).

Synonyms

float, low loader

Scrabble Score: 14

lowboy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
lowboy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
lowboy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

lowboy is a valid Words With Friends word