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bow::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | curtain call |
| Type of | thanks |
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | arc |
| Type of | curve, curved shape |
| Has types | rainbow |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | accede, defer, give in, submit |
| Type of | buckle under, knuckle under, yield, give in, succumb |
The government bowed to the military pressure.
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | ornament, decoration, ornamentation |
bow::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | stick |
| Has types | violin bow, fiddlestick |
bow::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | weapon, weapon system, arm |
| Has types | handbow, cupid's bow, longbow, crossbow |
bow::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | change posture |
| Has types | curtsy, kowtow, genuflect, scrape, take a bow, curtsey |
He bowed before the King.
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | play |
Examples of bows
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He says he wants to win the future but bows to second-rate status as inevitable.
From the washingtontimes.com
The Queen is likely to be supremely relaxed by the absence of bows and curtsies.
From the guardian.co.uk
There's a corral out front, decorated with red velvet bows to herald the season.
From the freep.com
The coastline near the reefs typically bows out as sand collects there, he said.
From the news-journalonline.com
In the worst cases, the insects become so thick they look like snow on the bows.
From the thestate.com
In a very unusual move, Riffer and Durand are given bows at the end of the show.
From the thenewstribune.com
Hold it out in front of you and look down the length to see if it bends or bows.
From the dailyherald.com
Yet, if Mr Erdogan bows to the army's demands, he risks splitting his own party.
From the economist.com
Indies and specialty arms often schedule bows to capitalize on awards attention.
From the variety.com
- A knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
- Bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head; "He bowed before the King"; "She bowed her head in shame"
- A slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments
- Submit: yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure"
- Front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line"
- Bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting; "He bowed before the King"
- Bartow Municipal Airport is a public use airport located four miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Bartow, a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is owned by the Bartow Municipal Airport Development Authority.
- A boat is a watercraft of modest size designed to float or plane, to provide passage across water. Usually this water will be inland (lakes) or in protected coastal areas. However, boats such as the whaleboat were designed to be operated from a ship in an offshore environment. ...
- In music, a bow is moved across some part of a musical instrument, causing vibration which the instrument emits as sound. The vast majority of bows are used with string instruments, although some bows are used with musical saws and other bowed idiophones.
