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Noun bowie has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebBowieNoun1. a knife or blade with a long, double-edged, curved blade and a guard between the blade and handle. Example sentence: He carried a bowie knife on his belt for self-defense. Noun2. a type of hunting knife used by frontiersmen in the early 19th century. Example sentence: The frontiersman relied on his trusty bowie to survive in the wilderness. Noun3. a bowie knife made famous by American frontiersman Jim Bowie. Example sentence: The original Bowie knife used by Jim Bowie is highly sought after by collectors. Noun4. a male given name. Example sentence: Bowie is a unique and strong name for a baby boy. Noun5. a city in Maryland, United States. Example sentence: I used to live in Bowie before moving to New York. Verb1. to bend or incline the body in deference, greeting, or submission. Example sentence: The knight bowed before the king as a sign of respect. Verb2. to play music, typically on a bowed string instrument. Example sentence: The violinist gracefully bowed as she played the enchanting melody. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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