About The Word Bowing

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Bowing to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Bowing definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Bowing

Bowing Meaning & Definition
Bowing Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bowing?

[n] managing the bow in playing a stringed instrument; "the violinist's bowing was excellent"
[n] bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame
[adj] showing an excessively deferential manner

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bowing: bow | bowed | obeisance | submissive

Related Terms | Find terms related to Bowing:

See Also | curtsey | curtsy | genuflection | genuflexion | gesture | kotow | kowtow | motion | playing | salaam | scrape | scraping | spiccato | spiccato bowing

Bowing In Webster's Dictionary

\Bow"ing\, n. (Mus.) 1. The act or art of managing the bow in playing on stringed instruments. Bowing constitutes a principal part of the art of the violinist, the violist, etc. --J. W. Moore. 2. In hatmaking, the act or process of separating and distributing the fur or hair by means of a bow, to prepare it for felting.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Grantee ‐ a recipient…
  • Medically ‐ involving medical practice; "medically trained nurses"; "medically…
  • Unpresidential ‐ not presidential; "very unpresidential…
  • Genital personality ‐ (psychoanalysis) the mature personality which is not dominated…
  • Swedish mile ‐ a Swedish unit of length…
  • Sponsor ‐ someone who supports or champions something [n] an advocate who…
  • Hoot ‐ something of little value; "it is not worth a damn"; "not worth…
  • Lamenting ‐ vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression;…
  • Aquarium ‐ a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish…
  • Etiologic ‐ relating to the etiology of a disease; "etiological agent" [adj]…