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bow

noun: a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces

noun: a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments

noun: front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line"

noun: a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow

noun: something curved in shape

noun: bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting

noun: an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience

noun: a decorative interlacing of ribbons

noun: a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments

verb: bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head; "He bowed before the King"; "She bowed her head in shame"

verb: yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure"

verb: bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting; "He bowed before the King"

verb: bend one's back forward from the waist on down; "he crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse"

verb: play on a string instrument with a bow


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bow

Length: 3 letters

Scrabble value: 8

Words with Friends value: 9

Literati value: 7

TWL (USA): Found

SOWPODS (UK): Found


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