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prow

noun
🔊/praʊ/
🔊/praʊ/
 (formal or literary)
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  1. the pointed front part of a ship or boat船头Topics Transport by waterc2
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Old French proue, from Provençal proa, probably via Latin from Greek prōira, from a base represented by Latin pro ‘in front’.