ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Embowed

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(heraldry) Bent, curved or arched like a bow..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (heraldry) Bent, curved or arched like a bow.
  2. simple past and past participle of embow

Example Sentences

A dexter and sinister arm embowed in armour, each hand grasping a spear erect […]

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When Should You Use Embowed?

Use embowed when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does embowed mean?

Embowed means (heraldry) Bent, curved or arched like a bow..

What is a synonym for embowed?

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

What is the opposite of embowed?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use embowed in a sentence?

A dexter and sinister arm embowed in armour, each hand grasping a spear erect […]

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