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bowstaves

bowstaves is the plural of bowstave.

Meaning of bowstave

Noun

bowstave (plural bowstaves)

  1. The stave of a bow, to which the string is attached.

Questions about bowstaves

What is bowstaves the plural of?
Bowstaves is the plural of bowstave.

Words near bowstaves in the dictionary

  1. bowssen
  2. bowssened
  3. bowssening
  4. bowssens
  5. bowstave
  6. bowstaves
  7. bowster
  8. bowsters
  9. bowstring
  10. bowstring bridge
  11. bowstring bridges

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