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prow

noun

  1. forward-most part of a ship's bow
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /pɹaʊ/ / /pɹoʊ/

adj

Etymology: From Middle English prow, from Old French prou, from Late Latin prode; more at proud.

  1. Brave, valiant, gallant.

    For they be two the prowest knights on ground, / And oft approu’d in many hard assay […]

name

Etymology: Variant of Prue.

  1. A surname.

noun

  1. Alternative form of proa.