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Noun bowsprit has 1 sense | ||||
Definitions from the WebBowspritNoun:1. The large spar extending forward from the stem of a sailing vessel, used to extend the sail area and support various fittings. Sample sentence: The ship's bowsprit reached out over the water, adding extra stability to the vessel. Verb:1. To arch the body or head forward in order to show respect or deference. Sample sentence: The performers would often bow and bowsprit to the audience at the end of their show. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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