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bow

/boʊ/ /bəʊ/
noun
  1. 1
    yaycountable

    A weapon made of a curved stick and a string, used to shoot arrows.

    • The hunter carried a bow and arrows.
      Avcı bir yay ve oklar taşıyordu.
    • My son is learning to shoot with a bow at the sports club.
      Oğlum spor kulübünde yayla atış yapmayı öğreniyor.
  2. 2
    fiyonkcountable

    A decorative knot with two loops, often made from ribbon or string.

    • She put a pink bow on the gift box.
      Hediye kutusuna pembe bir fiyonk taktı.
    • Her hair was tied back with a big red bow.
      Saçları büyük kırmızı bir fiyonkla arkadan bağlanmıştı.
  3. 3
    eğilerek selam, reveranscountable

    The act of bending your head or body forward to greet someone or to thank an audience.

    • The actors came back on stage and took a bow.
      Oyuncular sahneye geri dönüp eğilerek selam verdiler.
    • He greeted the guests with a polite bow.
      Konukları kibarca eğilerek selamladı.
  4. 4
    pruva, geminin baş kısmıcountable Nautical

    The front part of a ship or boat.

    • Waves crashed against the bow of the small fishing boat.
      Dalgalar küçük balıkçı teknesinin pruvasına çarptı.
    • We stood at the bow and watched the island get closer.
      Pruvada durup adanın yaklaşmasını izledik.

Collocations

bow and arrowtie a bowtake a bowthe bow of a ship

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