Noun: prowess praw-is [N. Amer], 'praw,es or praw-is [Brit]
- A superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
"The chef's prowess in the kitchen was evident in every dish he prepared";
- art, artistry
- Distinguished bravery or courage, especially in battle
"The knight's prowess in combat was legendary"
Derived forms: prowesses
Type of: superior skill