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Sculling: meaning, definitions and examples

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sculling

 

[ หˆskสŒlษชล‹ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

sport

The act of propelling a boat by moving oars through the water on both sides of the craft simultaneously. Sculling is a popular rowing technique used in competitive sports.

Synonyms

oaring, paddling, rowing

Examples of usage

  • She excelled at sculling during the regatta.
  • The team practiced sculling drills every morning.
Context #2 | Noun

activity

The recreational activity of propelling a small boat using oars. Sculling can be a relaxing way to enjoy the water and nature.

Synonyms

boating, paddling, rowing

Examples of usage

  • We spent the afternoon sculling on the lake.
  • He took up sculling as a hobby.

Translations

Translations of the word "sculling" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น remoagem

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅเค•เคฒเคฟเค‚เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Skullrudern

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dayung

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะตัะปัƒะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wioล›larstwo

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚นใ‚ซใƒซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท aviron

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ remo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kรผrek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์Šค์ปฌ๋ง

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุชุฌุฏูŠู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ veslovรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ veslovanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅˆ’ๆกจ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ veslanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ rรณรฐrar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะตัะบะตะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒœแƒ˜แƒฉแƒ‘แƒแƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ avarlama

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ remo

Etymology

The term 'sculling' originates from the Old English word 'sculan', meaning 'to shove or push'. Sculling has been a popular method of boat propulsion for centuries, with evidence of sculling techniques found in ancient civilizations. Over time, sculling has evolved into a competitive sport as well as a leisure activity enjoyed by many.

See also: scull, sculler.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #36,971, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.