Cupid's bow en · NOUN
Meanings
- The archery bow borne by Cupid in artistic representations, which curves inward at the centre and often outward at the ends.
- The curve of the upper lip which resembles such a bow; the philtrum.
- A similar curve carved in woodwork, etc.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cupid's bows | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (5)
fi amorinkaari (curve of the upper lip) · pt arco do cupido (curve of the upper lip) · de Kupidobogen (curve of the upper lip) · de Amorbogen (curve of the upper lip) · fr arc de Cupidon (curve of the upper lip)