How to pronounce“prowess”in English
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Definitions of “prowess”
Skillfulness or extraordinary ability in a particular area of expertise; dexterity, mastery, or proficiency.
“When in liquor he would make foolish wagers. On one of these too frequent occasions he was boasting of his prowess as a pedestrian and athlete, and the outcome was a match against nature. For a stake of one sovereign he undertook to run all the way to Coventry and back, a distance of something more than forty miles.”
Distinguished bravery or courage, especially in battle; heroism.
“That libertie Poets of late in their invectives have exceeded: they have borne their ſword up where it is not lawfull for a poynado, that is but the page of proweſſe, to intermeddle.”
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