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Definition of bowman - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
archeryperson skilled with a bow and arrow
- The bowman hit the target with precision.
2.
maritimeTECH. the rower nearest the front of a boatTECH.
- The bowman set the pace for the rowing team.
Origin of bowman
Old English, boga (bow) + mann (man)
Terms with bowman included in their meaning
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medical
capsule containing Bowman's capsule and a glomerulus
medical
part of the nephron connecting Bowman's capsule to loop of Henle
name
surname originating from the occupation of bowman
Examples of bowman in a sentence
A skilled bowman can shoot arrows with great accuracy. The bowman adjusted his stroke to match the rhythm. As the bowman, she had to maintain the boat's balance.
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- French:archer, avant, ...
- German:Bogenschütze, Bugruderer, ...
- Italian:arciere, primo vogatore, ...
- Spanish:arquero, remero delantero, ...
- Portuguese:arqueiro, proeiro, ...
- Chinese:弓箭手, 船头划手, ...
- Japanese:弓の名手, バウマン, ...
- Arabic:رامي السهام, مجدف المقدمة, ...
- Hebrew:יָרֶה בְּקֶשֶׁת, חוֹתֵר קִדְמִי, ...
- Russian:лучник, гребец на носу, ...
- Ukrainian:лучник, носовий весляр, ...
- Hindi:धनुर्धर, प्रमुख नाविक, ...
Definition of Bowman - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
namesurname from someone who once worked as an archer
- Mr. Bowman is an excellent archer.
2.
placeRare US city in North Dakota, United StatesRare US
- Bowman is known for its beautiful landscapes.
Expressions with Bowman
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thin double membrane around a nephron's glomerulus
The glomerulus is encased by Bowman's capsule.
layer in the cornea of the eye
Bowman's lamina provides structural support to the cornea.
Origin of Bowman
English, bow (archery weapon) + man (person)
Examples of Bowman in a sentence
The Bowmans have a long family history. Bowman hosts an annual summer festival. The population of Bowman has been steadily increasing.
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- French:Bowman, ...
- German:Bowman, ...
- Italian:Bowman, città del North Dakota, ...
- Spanish:Bowman, ...
- Portuguese:Bowman, ...
- Chinese:鲍曼, ...
- Japanese:ボウマン, ...
- Arabic:بومان, ...
- Hebrew:בּוֹמַן, ...
- Russian:Боуман, ...
- Ukrainian:Боумен, Боуман, ...
- Hindi:बोमन, ...
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