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- DictionaryBow/bō/
noun
- 1. a knot tied with two loops and two loose ends, used especially for tying shoelaces and decorative ribbons: "a girl with long hair tied back in a bow"
- 2. a weapon for shooting arrows, typically made of a curved piece of wood whose ends are joined by a taut string.
verb
- 1. play (a stringed instrument or music) using a bow: "the techniques by which the pieces were bowed"
1. : to cause to incline. wind bowing the treetops. 2. : to incline especially in respect or submission. bow their heads in prayer. 3. : to crush with a heavy burden.
BOW definition: 1. to bend your head or body forward, especially as a way of showing someone respect or expressing…. Learn more.
Bow definition: to bend the knee or body or incline the head, as in reverence, submission, salutation, recognition, or acknowledgment.. See examples of BOW used in a sentence.
BOW meaning: 1. to bend your head or body forward, especially as a way of showing someone respect or expressing…. Learn more.
the act of bending the head or body as a sign of respect. IPA guide. Other forms: bowed; bows; bowing. If you want to practice your archery, you'll need some arrows and a bow — a curved piece of wood (or other material), with a cord stretched between the ends that is used to launch the arrows.
1. to lower (one's head) or bend (one's knee or body) as a sign of respect, greeting, assent, or shame. 2. to bend or cause to bend; incline downwards. 3. ( intr; usually foll by to or before) to comply or accept: bow to the inevitable.
A bow is a weapon for shooting arrows which consists of a long piece of curved wood with a string attached to both its ends. Some of the raiders were armed with bows and arrows. Synonyms: longbow , crossbow More Synonyms of bow
BOW definition: 1. to bend your head or body forward in order to show respect or to thank an audience: 2. an act…. Learn more.
bow 1. the act of bending your head or the upper part of your body forward in order to say hello or goodbye to someone or to show respect She gave a slight bow of her head in greeting. The priest bowed to the altar and turned to the congregation.
A bow is a long, curved piece of wood with a string stretched between the two ends, that is used to send arrows through the air.
