Noun Definition
bow
1.Definition: a decorative interlacing of ribbons
Category: Objects2.Definition: a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
Related Noun(s):bowknot
Category: Objects3.Definition: a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments
Category: Objects4.Definition: a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments
Category: General5.Definition: a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow
Category: Objects6.Definition: an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience
Category: General7.Definition: bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
Related Noun(s):obeisance
Category: General8.Definition: front part of a vessel or aircraft
"He pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line"
Category: Objects