A simple rotational hand-operated tool of prehistoric origin, used as a fire drill for ignition, or for other drilling tasks such as woodwork and dentistry.

plural of bow grip

A street in London WC2, England, of Bow Street Runner fame (OS grid ref TQ3081). / A village near Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, possibly named after the London street (OS grid ref SN6284).

Synonym of mountain spectre

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stone, bow. (a bow made of stone; a sculpture)

A suburb of London in borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3782).

(nautical) The bow of a ship that is turned towards the wind.

A village and civil parish in Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP9034).

Alternative form of bowhunting

(Northwestern US) char siu bao with browned glazed bread