prow (redirected from prows)

prow  (prou)

n.

1. Nautical The forward part of a ship's hull; the bow.

2. A projecting forward part, such as the front end of a ski.

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[French proue, from Old French, from Italian dialectal prua, from Vulgar Latin *prda, alteration of Latin prra, from Greek prira; see per¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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prow [praʊ]

n

(Transport / Nautical Terms) the bow of a vessel

[from Old French proue, from Latin prora, from Greek prōra; related to Latin pro in front]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

prow - front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line" fore, bow, stem front - the side that is seen or that goes first vessel, watercraft - a craft designed for water transportation

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prow

noun bow(s), head, front, nose, stem, fore, sharp end (jocular), forepart the prow of the ship

Translations

prow [praʊ] N (Naut) → proa f

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prow [ˈpraʊ] n [ship] → proue f

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prow

n → Bug m

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prow [praʊ] n → prua

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prow

n prow [prau]

the front part of a ship; the bow. boeg مُقَدَّم السَّفينَه нос příď bov; stævn der Bug πλώρη proa käil سینه ی کشتی keula proue חַרטוֹם मन्दान hajóorr haluan stefni prua 船首 뱃머리, 이물 pirmagalys (laivas, kuģa) priekšgals haluan voorsteven baug, forstavn dziób proa proră нос prova premec pramac för[] หัวเรือ geminin baş tarafı, pruva, burun 船頭，艦首 ніс جہاز کا اگلا حصہ mũi tàu 船头，舰首