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rowing
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the act of rowing as a sport [syn: row ]
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Rowing , often referred to as crew in the United States, is a sport with origins back to Ancient Egyptian times. It is based on propelling a boat ( racing shell ) on water using oars . By pushing against the water with an oar, a force is generated to move ...
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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 ...
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.