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bow in Greek

bow in Greek is υπόκλιση, πρώρα, πλώρη — bow means a weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.

bow in Greek

υπόκλιση
noun
Pronounced: ypoklisi
A gesture, usually showing respect, made by inclining the head or bending forward at the waist; a reverence
πρώρα
noun
Pronounced: prora
(nautical) The front of a boat or ship.
πλώρη
noun
Pronounced: plori
(nautical) The front of a boat or ship.
φιόγκος
noun
Pronounced: fiogos
τόξο
noun
Pronounced: toxo
(archery) A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows.
τόξο
noun
Pronounced: toxo
A curved bend in a rod or planar surface, or in a linear formation such as a river (see oxbow).
αψίδα
noun
Pronounced: apsida
A curved bend in a rod or planar surface, or in a linear formation such as a river (see oxbow).
δοξάρι
noun
Pronounced: doxari
(musical instrument) A rod with horsehair (or an artificial substitute) stretched between the ends, used for playing various stringed musical instruments.
τόξο
noun
Pronounced: toxo
(musical instrument) A rod with horsehair (or an artificial substitute) stretched between the ends, used for playing various stringed musical instruments.
τόξο
noun
Pronounced: toxo
Any instrument consisting of an elastic rod, with ends connected by a string, employed for giving reciprocating motion to a drill, or for preparing and arranging hair, fur, etc., used by hatters.
δοξάρι
noun
Pronounced: doxari
Any instrument consisting of an elastic rod, with ends connected by a string, employed for giving reciprocating motion to a drill, or for preparing and arranging hair, fur, etc., used by hatters.
υποκλίνομαι
verb
Pronounced: ypoklinomai
κυρτώνω
verb
Pronounced: kyrtono
(transitive, figurative) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.
λυγίζω
verb
Pronounced: lygizo
(transitive, figurative) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.

What does "bow" mean?

  1. noun A weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.
    "The archer drew back her bow and released the arrow."
  2. noun A rod strung with hair, used to play a stringed instrument.
    "He rosined his bow before the concert began."
  3. noun A knot with two loops, often used for decoration or to tie laces.
    "She tied the ribbon into a neat bow."
  4. verb To bend forward at the waist, or lower the head, as a sign of respect or greeting.
    "The performers bowed as the audience applauded."
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bow in a sentence

  • The archer drew back her bow and released the arrow.
  • He rosined his bow before the concert began.
  • She tied the ribbon into a neat bow.
  • The performers bowed as the audience applauded.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "bow" in Greek?

"bow" in Greek is υπόκλιση, πρώρα, πλώρη. bow means: A weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.

How do you pronounce υπόκλιση?

"bow" in Greek is υπόκλιση, pronounced "ypoklisi".

How do you use "bow" in a sentence?

Example: "The archer drew back her bow and released the arrow." In Greek, "bow" is υπόκλιση, πρώρα, πλώρη.

Are there other ways to say "bow" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 10 translations listed for "bow": υπόκλιση, πρώρα, πλώρη, φιόγκος, τόξο, αψίδα.

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