Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uhp bou]
- /ʌp baʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uhp bou]
- /ʌp baʊ/
Definitions of up-bow word
- noun up-bow (in bowing on a stringed instrument) a stroke toward the heel of the bow: indicated in scores by the symbol V (opposed to down-bow). 1
- noun up-bow a stroke of the bow from its tip to its nut on a stringed instrument 0
- noun up-bow a stroke on a violin, cello, etc. in which the bow is drawn across the strings from the tip to the frog 0
- noun up-bow a sign (57385) indicating this 0
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Origin of up-bow
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Up-bow
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
up-bow popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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