About The Word Prowess
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Prowess
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What's The Definition Of Prowess?
[n] a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation; "the art of conversation"; "it's quite an art"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Prowess: art | artistry Related Terms | Find terms related to Prowess: See Also | airmanship | aviation | enology | falconry | fortification | homiletics | horology | minstrelsy | musicianship | oenology | puppetry | superior skill | taxidermy | ventriloquism | ventriloquy Prowess In Webster's Dictionary \Prow"ess\, n. [OF. proece, proesce, F. prouesse. See
{Prow}, a.]
Distinguished bravery; valor; especially, military bravery
and skill; gallantry; intrepidity; fearlessness. --Chaucer.
Sir P. Sidney.
He by his prowess conquered all France. --Shak.
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