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Word entry · 5 letters

bowed

Best crossword clue

"Bent in an arc"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /baʊd/Part of speech adjectiveSorted bdeowStarts with BEnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. showing an excessively deferential manner

Used in a sentence

  • The viol, he argued, was in essence a bowed guitar, the result of a cross-fertilisation between the 15th-century Spanish plucked instrument known as the vihuela de mano and the medieval fiddle.
  • a bowed instrument
  • The value 16/49 is evidently of importance as it corresponds to the first principal mode of vibration of a bowed string.

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