Meaning

1 senses
  1. (historical)A frame or fender made of rope or junk (old cordage), hung over the sides or bow (front) of a vessel to avoid it getting damaged.

Origin

From bow + grace.

From bow + grace.

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Forms

plural: bowgraces
Singularbowgrace
Pluralbowgraces

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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