up-bow

(ŭp′bō′)n. A stroke performed on a stringed instrument in which the bow is moved across the strings from its tip to its heel.

up-bow

(ˈʌpˌbəʊ) n (Music, other) a stroke of the bow from its tip to its nut on a stringed instrument. Compare down-bow

up′-bow`

(boʊ)

n. (in bowing on a stringed instrument) a stroke toward the heel of the bow: indicated in scores by the symbol V. [1890–95]

Thesaurus

Noun

up-bow - an upward stroke from the tip to the heel of the bowbow - a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments

Translations

up-bow

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up′-bow`

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noun an upward stroke from the tip to the heel of the bow

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