bow

US /bo/

UK /baʊ/

A2
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To (cause to) curve or bend
If you bow the wood too far it will break
n.NounWooden weapon made to shoot arrows
The archer prepared to shoot her bow at the target
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo bend forward at waist in order to show respect
We should bow whenever we walk into a temple to show respect
n.NounFront part of a boat
You can sit by the bow while I steer the boat
n.NounKnot with two loops used to tie shoelaces, etc.
Let me teach you how to tie a bow with your shoelaces
n.NounWood tool with horse hair used to play a violin
I think this bow best suits the violin

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