📖 Definitions of "Embowed"
verb
- 1
To bend like a bow; to curve.
adjective
- 1
Bent, curved or arched like a bow.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Embowed"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| bowlikenoun | Resembling or characteristic of a bow (bent frame for firing arrows). |
| bowedverb | Bent or curved. |
| bow-legged | Having bowed legs, having legs bent noticeably outward at the knee. |
| bandy-legged | Synonym of bow-legged, having knees which bend outward. |
| bandynoun | (sports, uncountable) A winter sport played on ice, from which ice hockey developed. |
| hoggedverb | (nautical) Broken or strained so as to have an upward curve between the ends. |
| bevilled | (heraldry) Notched with an angle like that enclosed by a carpenter's bevel |
| counterembattled | (heraldry) Having a lower edge or outline of alternating square indentations and extensions like battlements. |
| bendly | (rare) Of, relating to, or resembling a bend. |
| bentynoun | Resembling bent. |
| gibbous | (astronomy, of a celestial body) Having more than half (but not the whole) of its disc illuminated. |
| bequivered | Furnished with, or carrying, a quiver for arrows; or, sheathed as in a quiver. |
| saddle-backed | Shaped or curved like a saddle. |
| hawkedverb | Curved like a hawk's bill; crooked. |
| abaissé | (heraldry) Of a charge, especially a fess: borne lower than usual. |
| humpynoun | A white perch (Morone americana). |
| nebulynoun | (heraldry) Edged in a deeply wavy line, intended to represent clouds. |
| arrowlikenoun | Resembling or characteristic of an arrow. |
| arrowynoun | Formed or moving like, or in any respect resembling, an arrow; for example, slender, straight, or swift. |
| barbed | Having barbs. |
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