Bow and Greeting

Bow

Bow noun - Something that curves or is curved.

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Greeting and bow are semantically related in cue topic. In some cases you can use "Greeting" instead a noun "Bow".

Nearby Words: bowed, bowing, bowline

Greeting noun - An expression of goodwill upon meeting.

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Bow and greeting are semantically related in cue topic. Sometimes you can use "Bow" instead a noun "Greeting".

Nearby Words: greet, greeted

old	old bow	old greeting
good	good bow	good greeting
long	long bow	long greeting
similar	similar bow	similar greeting
Other adjectives: normal, typical, short, standard, polite, respectful, proper, simple, personal, unique, traditional, classic, last, different.

So the dog sees the cat bow and assumes it's time to play, whereupon the cat's startled because all it was trying to do was offer a greeting.

Source: All Animals Are Dogs
Speaking with a generous vocabulary, a soft voice, and greeting the player with a bow, The Disciple constantly shows the a wide array of knowledge and savvy.

Source: Cultured Badass
In Wicked City, the Taito Hotel's sole guest Giuseppe Mayart gets one of these and leaves the hotel manager still in his bow reciting his greeting speech until his friend Taki tells him the guy has gone upstairs.

Source: Extended Greetings

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