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   What does it mean to stow away something?

   • In this usage, to stow away something means to eat or drink a large quantity of it. For example, "Wow, your friend can really stow away her food." Does he get enough to eat at home in this context?

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   What does it mean to stowaway?

   • To hide oneself aboard a ship or in a vehicle in order to get free transportation is the meaning of the term stowaway. This usage gave rise to the noun stowaway. [Mid-1800s]. The colloquial meaning is to greedily consume food or drink.

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   What does the term 'Stow' mean?

   • The term 'Stow' means to put away in an orderly fashion or to put away for future use. It can also mean 'to fill' or 'to have room for' something. Slang usage includes 'to stop' or 'break off' a conversation (stow the talk), or 'to conceal oneself aboard a conveyance' (stow away).

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   Why do people stow away?

   • The word was also used (later) for people. This gave names such as stow-aways, when the correct current name in modern English language is stowaway. Depending on the circumstances, people were stowed away in order to hide themselves, or to be transported as slaves.

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   What is a stowaway or clandestine traveller?

   • A stowaway or clandestine traveller is a person who secretly boards a vehicle, such as a ship, an aircraft, a train, cargo truck or bus. Sometimes, the purpose is to get from one place to another without paying for transportation. In other cases, the goal is to enter another country without first obtaining a travel visa or other permission.

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   How do stowaways get on a ship?

   • Unnoticed by the captain, crew, port officials and customs authorities, stowaways may gain access to a ship with or without the assistance of port personnel. Once on board the ship, stowaways hide in empty containers, cargo holds, tanks, tunnels, behind false panels, stores, accommodation areas, engine rooms, void spaces, cranes and chain lockers.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › stow-awaySTOW AWAY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   STOW AWAY definition: 1. to hide on a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle in order to escape from a place or to travel…. Learn more.

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     STOW AWAY meaning: 1. to hide on a ship, aircraft, or other...

   • Znaczenie Stow Away, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     stow away definicja: 1. to hide on a ship, aircraft, or...

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     STOW AWAY translate: （藏在船只、飞机或其他交通工具上）无票偷乘，偷渡, 妥善放置，把…收好....

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     STOW AWAY translate: （藏在船隻、飛機或其他交通工具上）無票偷乘，偷渡, 妥善放置，把…收好....

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     STOWAWAY definition: 1. a person who hides on a ship,...

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   The meaning of STOWAWAY is one that stows away. How to use stowaway in a sentence. ... stow· away ˈstō-ə-ˌwā : one who stows away : an unregistered passenger.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › stow-awaySTOW AWAY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If someone stows away, they hide in a ship, aeroplane, or other vehicle in order to make a.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   STOWAWAY definition: 1. a person who hides on a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle 2. a person who hides on a ship…. Learn more.

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   Stowaway. A stowaway or clandestine traveller is a person who secretly boards a vehicle, such as a ship, an aircraft, a train, cargo truck or bus. [1] Sometimes, the purpose is to get from one place to another without paying for transportation. In other cases, the goal is to enter another country without first obtaining a travel visa or other ...

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   Stowaway definition: a person who hides aboard a ship or airplane in order to obtain free transportation or elude pursuers.. See examples of STOWAWAY used in a sentence.

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