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Word entry · 4 letters

prow

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"Bow of a vessel"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /pɹaʊ/Part of speech nounSorted oprwStarts with PEnds with W2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. front part of a vessel or aircraft

Word origin

From Middle French proue, proe, from Ligurian prua, proa, from Latin prōra, from Ancient Greek πρῷρα (prōîra).

Used in a sentence

  • The floating vessel swum / Uplifted, and secure with beaked prow / rode tilting o'er the waves.
  • For they be two the prowest knights on ground, / And oft approu’d in many hard assay […]

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Bow of a vessel4 letters
02Front of a ship4 letters

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