Meanings
plural bowing acquaintances
- datedSynonym of nodding acquaintance (“casual or partial familiarity”).
Synonyms: nodding acquaintance
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of nodding acquaintance (“casual or partial familiarity”).
Cite this entry
bowing acquaintance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bowing%20acquaintance
“bowing acquaintance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bowing%20acquaintance. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bowing acquaintance,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bowing%20acquaintance.
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