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proa

/ˈpɾo.ɐ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim prora⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

noun

parte dianteira do navio
frente

Opposite: popa

Thesaurus

noun

Opposite: popa

In English

bow front of a boat or ship
heading direction
forward front part of a vessel
prow fore part of a vessel; bow

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"proa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/proa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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proa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/proa

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"proa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/proa.

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@misc{proa_2026,
  title = {proa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/proa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}