"best bower" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: best bowers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} best bower (plural best bowers)
  1. (euchre) An extra card sometimes added to the pack, which takes precedence over all others as the highest card.
    Sense id: en-best_bower-en-noun-fFRD4~UG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
  2. (nautical) The main bower (anchor from the bow) of a boat. Categories (topical): Nautical Related terms: left bower, right bower
    Sense id: en-best_bower-en-noun-wON2wGO8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: nautical, transport

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