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noun \ˈprau̇, archaic ˈprō\Definition of PROW
1
: the bow of a ship : stem
2
: a pointed projecting front part
See Origin of PROW
Middle French proue, probably from Old Italian dialect prua, from Latin prora, from Greek prōira
First Known Use: 1555
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