English Word · Advanced
prow
projecting bow
Pronunciation: /praʊ/
Meaning
The pointed or projecting front end of a ship.
Example
Waves broke against the ship's prow.
Waves broke against the ship's prow.
Practice tips
- Practice prow 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 advanced-level learners.