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Rowing - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Rowing : (noun)
1: the act of rowing as a sport [syn: row]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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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.]
1. To propel with oars, as a boat or vessel, along the
surface of water; as, to row a boat.
2. To transport in a boat propelled with oars; as, to row the
captain ashore in his barge.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Rowing |
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reese210: @COLDFX2010 Sunday Trivia Answer: Athletics, Men's 4x100 m Relay, Athletics, Men's 100 m, Rowing, Women's Double Sculls |
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MikeFabulous: Rowed 3.8km on the Rowing machine today in the middle of the day (not a good idea), caught up with a friend for coffee by the beach... |
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missVinski: Colouring and Rowing in the middle of the bedul lake. It's so pretty. With @sartastic |
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