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bow

[bou] / baʊ /


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






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Gasquet was also in attendance for Monfils' final bow against Gaston, as were French tennis royalty Mauresmo - the tournament director - and Henri Leconte.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

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

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

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Colbert took his final bow as his beloved late-night show came to an end Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

‘Put them down!’ yelled Renn, leaping at him and trying in vain to reach her bow.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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