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Is 12 And Isnt Straight Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BOWS" which means:
- noun
- • Front part of a vessel or aircraft
- • A knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
- • A slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments
- • Bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
- • A weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow
- • An appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience
- • Something curved in shape
- • A decorative interlacing of ribbons
- • A stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments verb
- • Bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head
- • Play on a stringed instrument with a bow
- • Yield to another's wish or opinion
- • Bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting
- • Bend one's back forward from the waist on down
An example sentence would be:
- • "She tied colorful bows on the gift boxes."
- • "The musician played beautiful melodies on the violin using his bows."
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