Library / English Dictionary

PROW

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Front part of a vessel or aircraft

Example:

he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line

Synonyms:

bow; fore; prow; stem

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("prow" is a kind of...):

front (the side that is seen or that goes first)

Holonyms ("prow" is a part of...):

vessel; watercraft (a craft designed for water transportation)

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