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recurve bows

recurve bows is the plural of recurve bow.

Meaning of recurve bow

Noun

recurve bow (plural recurve bows)

  1. A bow whose two tips curve away from the archer when drawn, which gives the shot greater power and speed.

Questions about recurve bows

What is recurve bows the plural of?
Recurve bows is the plural of recurve bow.

Words near recurve bows in the dictionary

  1. recurvations
  2. recurvature
  3. recurvatures
  4. recurve
  5. recurve bow
  6. recurve bows
  7. recurve-billed bushbird
  8. recurve-billed bushbirds
  9. recurvebill
  10. recurvebills
  11. recurved

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Adapted from Wiktionary: recurve bows (page history and authors); recurve bow (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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