Rowing: meaning, definitions and examples

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rowing

 

[ หˆrษ™สŠษชล‹ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

sport

The act of propelling a boat using oars. Rowing is a popular water sport that requires strength and coordination.

Synonyms

paddling, sculling

Examples of usage

  • She enjoys rowing on the lake early in the morning.
  • He joined the university rowing team to stay active.
Context #2 | Noun

action

A series of rowed strokes, especially the part of a race course that is rowed over.

Synonyms

lap, stroke

Examples of usage

  • They were leading in the last rowing of the race.
  • The final rowing determined the winner of the competition.
Context #3 | Verb

activity

To propel a boat using oars. Rowing is a great way to exercise and enjoy the outdoors.

Synonyms

paddle, scull

Examples of usage

  • We will be rowing along the river this weekend.
  • She rowed across the lake to reach the other side.

Translations

Translations of the word "rowing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น remo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเฅ‹เค‡เค‚เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Rudern

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dayung

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะตัะปัƒะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wioล›larstwo

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒœใƒผใƒˆ็ซถๆŠ€

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท aviron

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ remo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kรผrek รงekme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์กฐ์ •

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุชุฌุฏูŠู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ veslovรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ veslovanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅˆ’่ˆน

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ veslanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ rรณรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะตัะบะตะบ ะตััƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒœแƒ˜แƒฉแƒ‘แƒแƒกแƒœแƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qayiq sรผrmษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ remo

Etymology

The word 'rowing' originates from the Old English word 'rลwan', which means 'to row'. Rowing has a long history as a means of transportation, fishing, and sport. It has been practiced for centuries in various cultures around the world. Modern rowing as a sport became popular in the 19th century, with organized competitions and clubs forming. Today, rowing is a recognized Olympic sport with a rich tradition and a strong community of enthusiasts.

See also: row, rowboat, rowdy, rower.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,321, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.