Definition of Bow
- 1. A knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces Noun
- 2. A slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments Noun
- 3. Front part of a vessel or aircraft Noun
- 4. A weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow Noun
- 5. Something curved in shape Noun
- 6. Bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting Noun
- 7. An appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience Noun
- 8. A decorative interlacing of ribbons Noun
- 9. A stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments Noun
- 10. Bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head Verb
- 11. Yield to another's wish or opinion Verb
- 12. Bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting Verb
- 13. Bend one's back forward from the waist on down Verb
- 14. Play on a stringed instrument with a bow Verb
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