bow

What does bow mean?

• 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

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

• noun

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

• verb

  bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting

• verb

  play on a stringed instrument with a bow

• 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

  something curved in shape

• verb

  yield to another's wish or opinion

• verb

  bend one's back forward from the waist on down

• noun

  front part of a vessel or aircraft

• verb

  bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head

• noun

  a decorative interlacing of ribbons

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