01 Word definition

cowboy

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is COWBOY a word?

Yes. COWBOY is a 6-letter noun. someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell COWBOY?

C-O-W-B-O-Y

COWBOY contains 6 letters, begins with C, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles)

2noun

  1. a male hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback

Synonyms
cowmancattleman
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends17points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is COWBOY spelled?

C1O2W3B4O5Y6
Starts withCOWFirst 3 letters
Ends withBOYLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats O
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play COWBOY?

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About COWBOY.

How do you spell COWBOY?

COWBOY is spelled C-O-W-B-O-Y. It contains 6 letters.