bowfront
adjective
bow·front
ˈbō-ˌfrənt 
1
: having an outward curving front
bowfront furniture
2
: having a bow window in front
bowfront houses
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The sidewalk that abuts the bowfront brick rowhouses and wood-frame two-families with porch railings and multiple mailboxes feels comfortably quiet.
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Kerri Greenidge, The Atlantic, 15 Oct. 2020
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Kerri Greenidge, The Atlantic, 15 Oct. 2020
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“Bowfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bowfront. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.
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