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1 prora
f prow* * *prora s.f. (mar.) prow, bow, head: prora a bulbo, bulbous bow; prora diritta, straight stem; prora rigonfia, bluff bow; a prora, at the bow; albero di prora, foremast; ancora di prora, bower, anchor; castello di prora, forecastle; da prora a poppa, fore and aft; onda di prora, bow wave; vento di prora, head wind; dirigere la prora al largo, to stand out (o off); mettere la prora in direzione opposta al vento, to bear up.* * *['prɔra]sostantivo femminile mar. bow, stema prora — at the bow, forward
* * *prora/'prɔra/sostantivo f.mar. bow, stem; a prora at the bow, forward. -
2 prua
f prow* * ** * *['prua]sostantivo femminile mar. prora* * *prua/'prua/sostantivo f.mar. → prora. -
3 becco
m (pl -cchi) beakdi teiera et cetera spoutchemistry becco Bunsen Bunsen burnercolloq chiudi il becco! shut up! colloq shut it! colloq non avere il becco di un quattrino be broke* * *becco1 s.m.1 beak, bill: becco ricurvo, hook-bill; munito di becco, beaked; a becco, snouted; dal becco lungo, snipy; dal becco adunco, hook-beaked; dal becco dentellato, tooth-billed // (zool.): becco a forbice nero, ( Ryncops nigra) scissors-bill (o shearwater); becco di corallo, ( Estrilda troglodytes) waxbill; becco storto, ( Anarhyncus frontalis) wrybill // ecco fatto il becco all'oca!, there you are! (o that's that! o that's that done!); (scherz.) ( bocca) mouth // bagnarsi il becco, to drink (o fam. to wet one's whistle) // mettere il becco in, to poke one's nose into // chiudi il becco!, shut up (o shut your mouth)!2 ( punta fatta a forma di becco) spout; lip: becco del gas, gas burner; il becco di una penna, the nib of a pen // (chim.) becco (di) Bunsen, Bunsen burner // non ha il becco d'un quattrino, he is penniless (o he's broke)3 (mar.) bow, prow.becco2 s.m.1 (zool.) billygoat* * *I1) (di animale) beak, bill2) colloq. (bocca)chiudi il becco! — shut your trap! belt up! BE colloq.
3) (beccuccio) lip, spout4) tecn. (bruciatore) (gas) burner, (gas) jet•••IImettere (il) becco in qcs. — to put one's oar in sth.
1) (maschio della capra) he-goat, billy goat2) colloq. fig. (marito tradito) cuckold* * *becco1pl. - chi /'bekko, ki/sostantivo m.1 (di animale) beak, bill2 colloq. (bocca) chiudi il becco! shut your trap! belt up! BE colloq.; tenere il becco chiuso to keep one's trap shut3 (beccuccio) lip, spout4 tecn. (bruciatore) (gas) burner, (gas) jetmettere (il) becco in qcs. to put one's oar in sth.; non ho il becco di un quattrino I haven't got a bean; restare a becco asciutto to be left empty-handed\becco Bunsen Bunsen (burner).————————becco2pl. - chi /'bekko, ki/sostantivo m.1 (maschio della capra) he-goat, billy goat2 colloq. fig. (marito tradito) cuckold. -
4 prora sf
['prɔra](Naut : prua) bow, bows pl, prow -
5 prua sf
['prua]Naut bow, bows pl, prow -
6 proda
proda s.f. -
7 prora
sf ['prɔra](Naut : prua) bow, bows pl, prow -
8 prua
sf ['prua]Naut bow, bows pl, prow
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Prow — Prow, n. [OE. & OF. prou. See {Prow}, a.] Benefit; profit; good; advantage. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] That shall be for your hele and for your prow. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prow — Prow, n. [F. proue (cf. Sp. & Pg. proa, It. prua), L. prora, Gr. ?, akin to ? before. See {Pro }, and cf. {Prore}.] The fore part of a vessel; the bow; the stem; hence, the vessel itself. Wordsworth. [1913 Webster] The floating vessel swum… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prow — Prow, n. See {Proa}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prow — Prow, a. [Compar. {Prower}; superl. {Prowest}.] [OF. prou, preu, F. preux, fr. L. pro, prod, in prodesse to be useful. See {Pro }, and cf. {Prude}.] Valiant; brave; gallant; courageous. [Archaic] Tennyson. [1913 Webster] The prowest knight that… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prow — 1550s, from M.Fr. proue, from It. (Genoese) prua, from V.L. *proda, by dissimilation from L. prora prow, from Gk. proira, related to pro before, forward, proi early in the morning … Etymology dictionary
prow — prow·ess; prow; … English syllables
prow — prow1 [prou] adj. [ME < OFr prou, brave, var. of prud: see PROUD] Archaic valiant; brave prow2 [prou] n. [Fr proue, earlier proe < It dial. (Genoese) prua < L prora < Gr prōira, prow: for IE base see PROVINCE] 1. the forward part of a … English World dictionary
prow — [prau] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: proue, from Latin prora, from Greek proira, from pro forward ] especially literary the front part of a ship or boat … Dictionary of contemporary English
prow — [ prau ] noun count MAINLY LITERARY the front of a ship or boat … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
prow — ► NOUN ▪ the pointed front part of a ship; the bow. ORIGIN Old French proue, from Greek pr ira … English terms dictionary
Prow — The prow is the very most forward part of a ship s bow that cuts through the water. The prow and stem and its surrounding parts of a ship is often used interchangably. It is often depicted in movies with carved figurehead in the form of a mermaid … Wikipedia
