Definition of prows Prows
/pɹawˈz/ - [prawz] -
We found 3 definitions of prows from 2 different sources.
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What does prows mean?
Wiktionary 
- prows (Noun)
Plural of prow.
Part of speech
🔤- prows, noun, plural of prow.
WordNet
Wiktionary
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- prow (n.)
The fore part of a vessel; the bow; the stem; hence, the vessel itself. - prow (n.)
See Proa. - prow (superl.)
Valiant; brave; gallant; courageous. - prow (a.)
Benefit; profit; good; advantage.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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prow
prow, n. the forepart of a ship: the bow or beak. [Fr. proue (It. prua)—L. prora—Gr. prōra, a prow—pro, before.]
Marine DictionaryUniversal Dictionary of the Marine ⚓️
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prow
proue (pros, Lat.) a name given by seamen to the beak, or pointed cut-water of a polacre, xebeck, or galley. The upper-part of the prow, in those vessels, is usually furnished with a grating-platform for the convenience of the seamen who walk out to perform whatever is necessary about the sails or rigging on the bowsprit.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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prow
Generally means the foremost end of a vessel. Also, a name for the beak of a xebec or felucca.
Part of speech
🔤- prow, noun, singular of prows.
- prow, adjective.
