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According to WordNet, the noun "bow" has 9 sense(s).

102880008 front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line".

102879517 a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments.

107229341 an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience.

100547765 a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments.

102880308 a decorative interlacing of ribbons.

102879718 a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow.

113896100 something curved in shape.

102880189 a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces.

107274425 bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting.


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