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bow

[bou] / baʊ /


NOUN
body movement showing obedience or politeness
Synonyms
NOUN
front of boat
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STRONGEST






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Early readings from the spacecraft's magnetometers may have detected Mars' bow shock, the region where the solar wind interacts with the planet's magnetic environment.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Balda and Mazin deliver a critical message for audiences of all ages in a succinct, no-rough-edges package with a perfectly ironed bow on top.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

"We will not bow, even if the whole world turns against us."

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Soo-Jin Berry put a bow on the win with one more home run.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The moment I glide my bow across the surface of the cello, I can feel my body begin to relax.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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