What does recurve mean?
Definitions for recurve
rɪˈkɜrvre·curve
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Princeton's WordNet
recurveverb
curve or bend (something) back or down
Wiktionary
recurveverb
To curve again, to rebend.
recurveverb
To curve back on itself.
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recurve
Recurve refers to a type of archery bow where the tips of the bow curve away from the archer when the bow is unstrung. This design feature maximizes the energy efficiency of the bow for a better power delivery. The term "recurve" can also be used in a broader context to describe anything that has a similar curved shape or pattern.
Webster Dictionary
Recurveverb
to curve in an opposite or unusual direction; to bend back or down
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Recurve
rē-kurv′, v.t. to curve or bend back—also Recur′vate.—ns. Recurvā′tion, Recur′vity, Recur′vature, the act of recurving: the state of being recurved: a bending backwards.—adjs. Recurved′; Recurviros′tral, having a recurved bill; Rēcur′vous, bent backward.
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Recurve
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of recurve in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of recurve in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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