English Word · Intermediate
bower
A type of ship's anchor, carried at the bow
Pronunciation: say bower
Meaning
A type of ship's anchor, carried at the bow.
Example
The crew lowered the bower to secure the ship in the harbor.
The crew lowered the bower to secure the ship in the harbor.
Practice tips
- Practice bower out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.