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Word: Prow
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Old French proue, from Provençal proa, probably via Latin from Greek prōira, from a base represented by Latin pro ‘in front’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
praʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the pointed front part of a ship; the bow.
Short Definition:pointed front part of ship
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