prowess
/ˈpraʊ(w)əs/ noun C1- Skillfulness or extraordinary ability in a particular area of expertise; dexterity, mastery, or proficiency.
- Distinguished bravery or courage, especially in battle; heroism.
- An act of adroitness or dexterity.
- An act of distinguished bravery or courage; a heroic deed.
Plural prowesses
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They soon began to boast of their respective superiority to each other in strength and prowess.
“And then, my good fellow, use your daggers in any way you please, and I further promise you to be there as a spectator of your prowess.”
Nevertheless, the sheer magnitude of the interstate system remains a breathtaking testament to mid-century engineering prowess and ambitious national vision.
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