Definitions

1. noun

A variant of the surname Howell, often referring to someone with the surname or a person from Howell, a surname or place name.

“He’s a Howell from Michigan, and he’s known for his charity work.”

2. proper noun

Howell, a surname, a place name, or a given name.

“Howell Johnson, a famous musician, is known for his jazz compositions.”

3. verb

To decorate or finish with a smooth surface, typically to make something look like wood.

“The carpenter had to howell the furniture to make it look antique.”