What does prow mean?
Prow means (nautical) The front part of a vessel..
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/pɹaʊ/ · noun
(nautical) The front part of a vessel..
The floating vessel swum / Uplifted, and secure with beaked prow / rode tilting o'er the waves.
We were already rather close in; but I ordered the U-33's prow turned inshore and we crept slowly along, constantly dipping up the water and tasting it to assure ourselves that we didn't get outside the fresh-water current.
For they be two the prowest knights on ground, / And oft approu’d in many hard assay […]
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Prow means (nautical) The front part of a vessel..
Common synonyms include bow, stem, fore, forestem.
Possible antonyms include stern, aft, poop.
The floating vessel swum / Uplifted, and secure with beaked prow / rode tilting o'er the waves.
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