Bower may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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Catherine, or The Bower, an unfinished Jane Austen novel
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A high-ranking card (usually a Jack) in certain card games:
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The Right and Left Bower (or Bauer), the two highest-ranking cards in the game of Euchre
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The Best and Under Bower in the game of Bester Bauer
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The Right and Left Bower in the game of Réunion
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Bower Studios, a design studio based in NYC.
Places
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Bower, South Australia, a town
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Bower, Highland, Scotland, a village and civil parish
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Bower, Nebraska, a ghost town in the United States
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Bower, West Virginia, a ghost town in the United States
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Havering-atte-Bower, a village within the London Borough of Havering
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Mount Bower, Victoria Land, Antarctica
People
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Bower (surname)
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Bower Featherstone, Canadian civil servant convicted of espionage in 1966
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E. Bower Carty (1916–2001), Canadian public servant and Chairman of the World Scout Committee
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Roger Squires (1932–2023), British retired crossword compiler/setter, one of whose pseudonyms was Bower
Other uses
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1639 Bower, an asteroid
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Bower (architecture), a dwelling or lean-to shelter, also known as a variation of pergola
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Bower Award
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Bower railway station, Highland, Scotland
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The Bower, a building in Jefferson County, West Virginia, on the National Register of Historic Places
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A sculpture built by a bowerbird to attract a mate
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An anchor carried at the bow of a ship
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A woman's bedroom or private apartments, especially in a medieval castle – cf. boudoir
See also
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Pandorea jasminoides, a vine species also known as the bower of beauty, bower vine or bower plant
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Bower House, a grade I listed Palladian mansion in Havering-atte-Bower, England
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Bower Fold, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, England, the home ground of Stalybridge Celtic football club
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Bower Place, a shopping centre in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
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Bower Manuscript, a Sanskrit manuscript
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Bauer (disambiguation)
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Bowers (disambiguation)
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Bowery (disambiguation)
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