bow
bəʊ
verb
Bend the head or body as a sign of respect or greeting.
"He bowed low before the Queen."
noun
An act of bending the head or body as a sign of respect.
"She gave a slight bow to the audience."
noun
A weapon for shooting arrows, made of a curved piece of wood.
"Robin Hood was famous for his bow and arrow."
noun
A knot tied with loops and loose ends.
"She tied a pretty bow in her hair."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: fore, prow, stem, crouch, stoop, bend, give in, defer, submit, accede, bow down, curtain call