prow

prow

prow (plural prows)

1. (nautical) The fore part of a vessel; the bow; the stem; hence, the vessel itself.
   • 1918, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Land That Time Forgot Chapter IV

     We were already rather close in; but I ordered the U-33s prow turned inshore and we crept slowly along, constantly dipping up the water and tasting it to assure ourselves that we didnt get outside the fresh-water current.

prow (comparative prower, superlative prowest)

1. (archaic) Brave, valiant, gallant. ^[1]
   • 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, Canto II.iii

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

	prua
	fore part of a vessel; bow

	prora
	fore part of a vessel; bow

Altri significati:

bow (of boat)

(archaic) Brave, valiant, gallant.

(nautical) The fore part of a vessel; the bow; the stem; hence, the vessel itself.

bow(s)

Traduzione 'veloce'

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