noun · rare

rower

rower · rowers

гребец

Ruderer

One who rowsOne who rows.

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/ˈɹəʊ.ə(ɹ)/

» Tom has the perfect physique for a world-class rower.

Meaning

2 senses

One who rows.
Ruderer
гребе́цgrebéc
someone who rows a boat
A rowing machine.

Examples

4 sentences

Tom has the perfect physique for a world-class rower.
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Ziri is a rower.
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The rower blames his oar.
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The women row together in an old Chinese shell called a dragon boat, which contains seats for twenty rowers.
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Translations

8 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

person who rows a boat:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

person who rows a boat:

Origin

From Middle English rower, rowere, roware, equivalent to row + -er. Cognate with Dutch roe

From Middle English rower, rowere, roware, equivalent to row + -er. Cognate with Dutch roeier (“rower”), Danish roer (“rower”), Norwegian roer (“rower”). Compare also Old English rōwend (“rower”).

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