Row: meaning, definitions and examples
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row
[ rəʊ ]
in a line
A row is a number of people or things arranged in a line.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The students were sitting in a row.
- There was a row of houses along the street.
argument
A row is a noisy argument or dispute.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- They had a row over the money.
- The neighbors were having a row about the noise.
Translations
Translations of the word "row" in other languages:
🇵🇹 linha
- fileira
- fila
🇮🇳 पंक्ति
- कतार
- पंक्तिबद्ध करना
🇩🇪 Reihe
- Zeile
- Reihe
🇮🇩 baris
🇺🇦 ряд
🇵🇱 rząd
🇯🇵 列 (れつ)
🇫🇷 rangée
🇪🇸 fila
- hilera
- fila de asientos
🇹🇷 sıra
🇰🇷 줄
🇸🇦 صف
🇨🇿 řada
🇸🇰 rad
🇨🇳 行 (háng)
🇸🇮 vrsta
🇮🇸 röð
🇰🇿 қатар
🇬🇪 რიგი (rigi)
🇦🇿 sıra
🇲🇽 fila
Word origin
The word 'row' has a long history, tracing back to the Old English word 'rāw' meaning a line. Over time, the word evolved to represent various meanings including a line of people or things, a noisy argument, and even the act of scolding or arguing with someone. The versatility of 'row' as a noun and verb makes it a commonly used word in everyday language.