bowed (adj.)

  1. of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow

  2. forming or resembling an arch; an arched ceiling

    [ Syn: arced , arched , arching , arciform , arcuate ]

  3. have legs that curve outward at the knees

    [ Syn: bandy , bandy-legged , bowleg , bowlegged ]

  4. showing an excessively deferential manner

    [ Syn: bowing ]

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