downbows

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A form of downbow — A note performed on a string instrument by drawing the bow downward or to the right across the instrument, moving its point of contact from the frog toward the tip of the bow.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of downbow
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of downbow
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “downbows,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/downbows.

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