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prow P0504100 (prou)n.1. Nautical The forward part of a ship's hull; the bow.2. A projecting forward part, such as the front end of a ski. [French proue, from Old French, from Italian dialectal prua, from Vulgar Latin *prōda, alteration of Latin prōra, from Greek prōira; see per in Indo-European roots.]prow (praʊ) n (Nautical Terms) the bow of a vessel[C16: from Old French proue, from Latin prōra, from Greek prōira; related to Latin prō in front]prow1 (praʊ) n. 1. the forepart of a ship or boat; bow. 2. a similar projecting forepart, as the nose of an airplane. [1545–55; < Middle French proue < Upper Italian (Genoese) prua < Latin prōra < Greek prôira] prow2 (praʊ) adj. Archaic. valiant. [1350–1400; Middle English < Old French prou < Vulgar Latin *prōdis. See proud] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | prow - front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line"fore, bow, stemfront - the side that is seen or that goes firstvessel, watercraft - a craft designed for water transportation |
prownoun bow(s), head, front, nose, stem, fore, sharp end (jocular), forepart the prow of the shipTranslationsprow (prau) noun the front part of a ship; the bow. 船頭,艦首 船头,舰首
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prow[prau̇] (naval architecture) The bow of a ship, especially the part above the waterline. PROW
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Synonyms for prownoun bow(s)Synonyms- bow(s)
- head
- front
- nose
- stem
- fore
- sharp end
- forepart
Synonyms for prownoun front part of a vessel or aircraftSynonymsRelated Words |