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    prow
    /praʊ/

    noun

    • 1. the pointed front part of a ship; the bow.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPROW | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PROW | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of prow in English. prow. noun [ C ] uk / praʊ / us / praʊ / Add to word list. the front part of a boat or ship. Synonym. bow. Compare. stern noun (SHIP) Zen Rial/Moment/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Parts of ships & boats. abaft. airlock. bilge water. boathook.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › prowProw Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : the bow of a ship : stem. 2. : a pointed projecting front part. Examples of prow in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web. Noun. Sometimes used for the prows of ships, Cor-Ten is weathering steel, protected from corrosion, that changes color in the open air.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › prowProw - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Prow typically refers to the front part of a ship — the pointy bit that cuts through the water. You might see the prow of a ship approach the harbor through the fog. You can also use prow for things that look like the front of a ship, like the prow of a rock formation.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPROW | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    PROW | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of prow in English. prow. noun [ C ] us / praʊ / uk / praʊ / Add to word list. the front part of a boat or ship. Synonym. bow. Compare. stern noun (SHIP) Zen Rial/Moment/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Parts of ships & boats. abaft. airlock. bilge water.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › prowPROW Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Prow definition: the forepart of a ship or boat; bow.. See examples of PROW used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPROW definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. the forward part of a ship or boat; bow. 2.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › prowProw - definition of prow by The Free Dictionary

    Define prow. prow synonyms, prow pronunciation, prow translation, English dictionary definition of prow. 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. American Heritage® Dictionary of...

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › prowProw Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    noun. The forward part of a ship or boat; bow. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A projecting forward part, such as the front end of a ski. American Heritage. A part like this, as the nose of an airplane. Webster's New World. Alternative form of proa. Wiktionary. Synonyms: fore. stem. bowsprit. head. adjective. prowest. Valiant; brave.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishprow noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of prow noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › prowprow - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · prow (plural prows) ( nautical) The front part of a vessel. Synonyms: beak, bow, forestem, prore, stem. A vessel.