rowing

row ¹  (r)

n.

1. A series of objects placed next to each other, usually in a straight line.

2. A succession without a break or gap in time: won the title for three years in a row.

3. A line of adjacent seats, as in a theater, auditorium, or classroom.

4. A continuous line of buildings along a street.

tr.v. rowed, row·ing, rows

To place in a row.

Idiom:

a tough row to hoe Informal

A difficult situation to endure.

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[Middle English, from Old English rw.]

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row ²  (r)

v. rowed, row·ing, rows

v.intr. Nautical

To propel a boat with or as if with oars.

v.tr.

1. Nautical

a. To propel (a boat) with or as if with oars.

b. To carry in or on a boat propelled by oars.

c. To use (a specified number of oars or people deploying them).

2. To propel or convey in a manner resembling rowing of a boat.

3. Sports

a. To pull (an oar) as part of a racing crew.

b. To race against by rowing.

n. Nautical

1.

a. The act or an instance of rowing.

b. A shift at the oars of a boat.

2. A trip or an excursion in a rowboat.

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[Middle English rowen, from Old English rwan; see er- in Indo-European roots.]

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rower n.

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row ³  (rou)

n.

1. A boisterous disturbance or quarrel; a brawl. See Synonyms at brawl.

2. An uproar; a great noise.

intr.v. rowed, row·ing, rows

To take part in a quarrel, brawl, or uproar.

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[Origin unknown.]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

rowing - the act of rowing as a sport         row feathering, feather - turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls crab - a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply; "he caught a crab and lost the race" sculling - rowing by a single oarsman in a racing shell athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

Translations

rowing [ˈrəʊɪŋ]

A. N → remo m

B. CPD rowing boat N (Brit) → barca f de remos, bote m de remos
rowing club N → club m de remo
rowing machine N → máquina f de remo

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rowing [ˈrəʊɪŋ]

n → aviron m
My hobby is rowing → Je fais de l'aviron.

modif [assocation, club, team] → d'aviron
rowing boat [ˈrəʊɪŋbəʊt] n (British) → canot m, canot m à rames
rowing machine [ˈrəʊɪŋməʃiːn] n → rameur m

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rowing:

rowing boat

n (Brit) → Ruderboot nt

rowing club

n → Ruderklub or -verein m

rowing machine

n → Rudergerät nt

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rowing¹

n → Rudern nt

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rowing²

n (esp Brit: = quarrelling) → Streiterei f, → Streitereien pl

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rowing [ˈrəʊɪŋ] n → remare m (Sport) → canottaggio

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rowing → تجديف veslování roning Rudern κωπηλασία remo soutaminen aviron veslanje canottaggio ボートを漕ぐこと 배 젓기 roeien roing wioślarstwo remo гребля rodd การพายเรือ kürek sporu sự chèo thuyền 划船