Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
drow
noun
/draŹ/
Definition
A drow is a dark elf from fantasy settings, traditionally depicted as having pale skin and white hair.
Examples
- In the campaign, the players encountered a drow sorceress who commanded a legion of dark creatures.
- The drow city was filled with intricate tunnels and beautiful, yet dangerous, architecture.
- He decided to play as a drow rogue, using stealth and cunning to outsmart his enemies.
Meaning
In fantasy literature and role-playing games, drow are often portrayed as skilled in magic and archery, living in subterranean realms. They are usually characterized by their complex society and often malevolent nature.
Synonyms
- dark elf
- underground elf
- shadow elf
