Looking for the meaning of the word PROWESS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PROWESS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Prowess
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English (in prowess (sense 2)): from Old French proesce, from prou ‘valiant’. Sense 1 dates from the early 20th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpraʊɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
skill or expertise in a particular activity or field
Short Definition:skill or expertise in particular activity or field
Examples:- his prowess as a fisherman
- her culinary prowess
Definition:
bravery in battle
Short Definition:bravery in battle
Examples:- the hereditary nobility had no monopoly of skill and prowess in war
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