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cupid's bow

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.37 in modern English

Syllables
cu-pid's bow
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The archery bow borne by Cupid in artistic representations, which curves inward at the centre and often outward at the ends.

noun

The curve of the upper lip which resembles such a bow; the philtrum.

noun

A similar curve carved in woodwork, etc.

Inflected Forms

Cupid's bows (plural)

Questions

What does cupid's bow mean?
The archery bow borne by Cupid in artistic representations, which curves inward at the centre and often outward at the ends.

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