bow
bow
a knot made with two loops in a ribbon or string
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bow with Russian translation
bow usage examples
Она завязала красный бант на подарке.
She tied a red bow on the gift.
Бант на её платье был очень маленький.
The bow on her dress was very small.
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bow synonyms
What's the difference between bow / hair bow / ribbon bow / tied bow / bowknot
the basic neutral word for a knot made with two loops in ribbon or string
She tied a red bow on the gift.
a bow used as a hair accessory
She wore a pink hair bow.
a bow made from ribbon, with emphasis on the material
The package was decorated with a ribbon bow.
a bow that has been tied, emphasizing the action/result
He made a tied bow with the ribbon.
a bow-shaped knot, often a slightly more formal or technical word
She tied the package with a neat bowknot.
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How to pronounce bow and what this word means
bow means bow. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce bow
/baʊ/
bow translation
bow
bow examples
She tied a red bow on the gift.
bow transcription
/baʊ/, /boʊ/
Questions about this word
bow meaning: what does it mean?
a knot made with two loops in a ribbon or string
bow pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
bow is pronounced as /baʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
bow definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She tied a red bow on the gift. Translation: Она завязала красный бант на подарке.
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