oarswoman

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oars·wom·an

(ôrz′wo͝om′ən)

A woman who rows, especially an expert in rowing; a rower.

oarswoman

(ˈɔːzwʊmən)

n, pl -women

(Rowing) a woman who rows, esp one who rows in a racing boat

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oarswoman - a woman oarsman

oarsman, rower - someone who rows a boat

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oarswoman

[ˈɔːzˌwʊmən] N (oarswomen (pl)) → remera f

oarswoman

[ˈɔː^rzwʊmən] n (SPORT) → rameuse f

oarswoman

[ˈɔːzwʊmən] n (-women (pl)) → rematrice f (Sport) → vogatrice f

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