Prowess

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  • noun. Superior skill or ability.
  • noun. Superior strength, courage, or daring, especially in battle.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Excellence; virtue; goodness; integrity.
  • noun. Bravery; valor; particularly, military bravery combined with skill; gallantry; daring.
  • noun. A feat or deed of valor; a valiant act.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Distinguished bravery; valor; especially, military bravery and skill; gallantry; intrepidity; fearlessness.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Skillfulness and manual ability; adroitness or dexterity.
  • noun. Distinguished bravery or courage, especially in battle; heroism
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
  • Word Usage
    "Even in the middle of their bloodstained feudal period, in the year 597 B. C.-forty-six years before Confucius was born-Prince Chuang of the State of Ch'u, proclaimed: "The ideograph for 'prowess' is made up of the signs 'to stay' and a 'Spear' -- in other words, the cessation of hostilities.""
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