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Propel with oars
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rowing
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The action of the verb ''to row''. 2 The action of propelling a boat with oars. 3 The rowing of boats as a competitive sport. 4 The act of having a row, or argument. vb. (present participle of row English)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Row \Row\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rowed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Rowing .] [AS. r?wan; akin to D. roeijen, MHG. r["u]ejen, Dan. roe, Sw. ro, Icel. r?a, L. remus oar, Gr. ?, Skr. aritra. [root]8. Cf. Rudder .] To propel with oars, as a boat or vessel, along the surface ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a rowing boat British English rowing boat rowing machine EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And rowing is ideal for building stamina and endurance. ▪ And their supporters will come from across the region for Central South is the ...
Usage examples of rowing.
Next morning we proceeded to Turin, and on Wednesday got here, in the middle of the last night of the Congress Carnival -- rowing up the Canal to our Albergo through a dazzling blaze of lights and throng of boats, -- there being, if we are told truly, 50,000 strangers in the city.