PROWESS


Meaning of PROWESS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈprau̇-əs also ]

ˈprō- noun

Etymology: Middle English prouesse, from Anglo-French pruesse, prowesse , from prou

Date: 13th century

1. : distinguished bravery ; especially : military valor and skill

2. : extraordinary ability

his prowess on the football field

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.