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bowed

9 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) bowed (adjective)
  2. 2) bowed (adjective)
  3. bow (verb)
  4. bow (verb)
  5. bowed cotton (noun)
  6. bowed tendon (noun)
  7. bluff-bowed (adjective)
  8. bow out (verb)
  9. bow up (verb)

1bowed

adj \ˈbau̇d\

Definition of BOWED

1
: bent downward and forward <listened with bowed heads>
2
: having the back and head inclined

Origin of BOWED

past participle of 1bow
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with BOWED

boughed, browed, cloud, crowd, loud, proud, shroud, stroud

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