bow (3 letters)
bow
8
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble score
- 8 points
- Frequency
- Less common
- Pronunciation
- BOW
What it means
- verb — bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head
- verb — yield to another's wish or opinion
- verb — bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting
- verb — bend one's back forward from the waist on down
- verb — play on a stringed instrument with a bow
- noun — a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
- noun — a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments
- noun — front part of a vessel or aircraft
- noun — a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow
- noun — something curved in shape
- noun — bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
- noun — an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience
- noun — a decorative interlacing of ribbons
- noun — a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments