How to Pronounce prow?

Correct pronunciation for the word "prow" is [pɹˈa͡ʊ], [pɹˈa‍ʊ], [p_ɹ_ˈaʊ].

What are the misspellings for prow?

"Prow" in context

A prow is the part of a boat or ship that is situated at the front of the vessel. Its purpose is to part the water to enable efficient and effective movement of the boat or ship through the water. It is also sometimes used to refer to the front part of a sailing vessel or galleon.

The word 'prow' is derived from the Latin word prooris, meaning 'foremost'. The prow of a vessel has been in use since ancient times and continues to serve the same purpose today.

Usage over time for prow:

This graph shows how "prow" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

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