eng: bow

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means(noun) a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
bow, bowknot
means(noun) a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments
bow
means(noun) front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line"
fore, prow, bow, stem
means(noun) a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow
bow
means(noun) something curved in shape
bow, arc
means(noun) bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
bow, obeisance, bowing
means(noun) an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience
bow, curtain call
means(noun) a decorative interlacing of ribbons
bow
means(noun) a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments
bow
means(verb) bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head; "He bowed before the King"; "She bowed her head in shame"
bow down, bow
means(verb) yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure"
give in, accede, defer, submit, bow
means(verb) bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting; "He bowed before the King"
bow
means(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"
crouch, bend, stoop, bow
means(verb) play on a string instrument with a bow
bow
meanse/Bow (ship)
meanse/Bow (weapon)

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