The meaning of PROW is valiant, gallant.

In most cases a priest rides on the prow of a lead boat, shaking holy water in the direction of moored boats that are passed.

Definition of prow noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

prow 1 (praʊ) n. 1. the forepart of a ship or boat; bow. 2. a similar projecting forepart, as the nose of an airplane.

The prow of a ship or boat is the front part of it. He stands on the prow of a boat as the wind blows through his hair.

prow, n.¹ meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Dec 11, 2025 · prow (comparative prower, superlative prowest) (archaic) Brave, valiant, gallant. [2] quotations

PROW definition: valiant. See examples of prow used in a sentence.

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Typically used in the context of ships or boats, referring to the front part. It can also be used metaphorically to describe the foremost part of something. The prow of the ship cut through …