row

1 of 6

verb (1)

ˈrō

rowed; rowing; rows

intransitive verb

: to propel a boat by means of oars

: to move by or as if by the propulsion of oars

transitive verb

: to propel with or as if with oars

b(1)

: to participate in (a rowing match)

(2)

: to compete against in rowing

(3)

: to pull (an oar) in a crew

: to transport in an oar-propelled boat

rower

ˈrō-ər

noun

row

2 of 6

noun (1)

ˈrō

: an act or instance of rowing

row

3 of 6

noun (2)

ˈrō

: a number of objects arranged in a usually straight line

a row of bottles

also : the line along which such objects are arranged

planted the corn in parallel rows

: way, street

: a street or area dominated by a specific kind of enterprise or occupancy

doctors' row

: twelve-tone row

: a continuous strip usually running horizontally or parallel to a baseline

: a horizontal arrangement of items

row

4 of 6

verb (2)

ˈrō

rowed; rowing; rows

transitive verb

: to form into rows

row

5 of 6

noun (3)

ˈrau̇

: a noisy disturbance or quarrel

row

6 of 6

verb (3)

ˈrau̇

rowed; rowing; rows

intransitive verb

: to engage in a row : have a quarrel

Word History

Etymology

Verb (1)

Middle English, from Old English rōwan; akin to Middle High German rüejen to row, Latin remus oar

Noun (2)

Middle English rawe; akin to Old English rǣw row, Old High German rīga line, and perhaps to Sanskrit rikhati he scratches

Noun (3)

origin unknown

First Known Use

Verb (1)

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1

Noun (1)

1767, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb (2)

1582, in the meaning defined above

Noun (3)

1746, in the meaning defined above

Verb (3)

1797, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

row 1 of 4

verb

ˈrō

rowed; rowing

: to move a boat by using oars

: to travel or carry in a rowboat I rowed to the island.

row

2 of 4

noun

ˈrō

: a series of persons or things lined up in an orderly arrangement

a row of houses

He sat in the first row.

: way entry 1 sense 10, street

row

3 of 4

noun

ˈrau̇

: noisy disturbance or quarrel

row

4 of 4

noun

ˈrō

: an act or instance of using oars to move a boat

rows 1 of 4

noun (1)

plural of row

as in columns

a series of people or things arranged side by side stood in a row to have their picture taken three rows of eight jelly beans equals 24 jelly beans

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

columns
queues
lines
banks
ranks
strings
processions
chains
files
sequences
tiers
ranges
trains
cues
arrays
concatenations
echelons

as in streets

a passage cleared for public vehicular travel drive up Market Row and turn left

Synonyms & Similar Words

streets
roads
thoroughfares
highways
routes
boulevards
carriageways
freeways
roadways
expressways
drives
lanes
pikes
ways
turnpikes
arteries
arterials
causeways
avenues
passes
interstates
pike
high roads
thruways
alleys
traces
corridors
motorways
parkways
switchbacks
drags
alleyways
tracks
branches
circles
trails
beltways
autoroutes
ring roads
dual carriageways
corniches
secondary roads
side streets
through streets
autostradas
backstreets
side roads
bypasses
superhighways
autobahns
high streets
places
shunpikes
laneways
cul-de-sacs
byways
bystreets
mews
dead ends
Main Streets
crossroads
culs-de-sac
autostrade
closes

rows

2 of 4

noun (2)

plural of row

as in brawls

a rough and often noisy fight usually involving several people a county fair that had a long history of bloody rows

Synonyms & Similar Words

brawls
clashes
melees
altercations
mêlées
broils
fracases
ructions
affrays
skirmishes
rough-and-tumbles
scraps
donnybrooks
arguments
ruckuses
battles
scuffles
tussles
frays
handgrips
fracas
quarrels
fisticuffs
conflicts
scrimmages
tiffs
horseplays
free-for-alls
combats
contests
spats
wrangles
struggles
squabbles
disputes
hassles
kickups

as in disturbances

a state of noisy, confused activity the combination of drums and shouting contributed to the awful row

Synonyms & Similar Words

disturbances
coils
commotions
stirs
storms
fusses
hurricanes
noises
rackets
turmoils
bustles
clutters
pandemoniums
rumpuses
hubbubs
ballyhoos
zoos
clatters
alarums and excursions
bobberies
furores
hullabaloos
furors
moils
fun
williwaws
ructions
welters
pothers
ados
ruckuses
hurry-scurries
hubble-bubbles
roars
blathers
squalls
tumults
shindies
hooplas
hurly-burlies
whirls
uproars
corroborees
flurries
shindys
stews
cacophonies
bothers
helter-skelters
hoo-hahs
do's
splores
hurlies
bluster
to-dos
foofaraws
hurry-skurries
dins
dos
brawls
upheavals
kerfuffles
eruptions
outbreaks
howls
disorders
hoo-has
clamors
frets
outcries
outbursts
melees
hue and cries
scuffles
flutters
fevers
fracases
mêlées
frays
dithers
tizzies
hassles
fracas
flare-ups
lathers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

tranquillities
peaces
rests
hushes
tranquilities
orders
quiets
calms
quietudes

as in altercations

an often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions he had a row with his girlfriend yesterday, and now they aren't speaking

Synonyms & Similar Words

altercations
fights
arguments
quarrels
disagreements
controversies
bickers
disputes
brawls
clashes
misunderstandings
rhubarbs
scraps
skirmishes
tiffs
spats
wrangles
cross fires
set-tos
battle royales
squabbles
tangles
differences
battles royal
battle royals
feuds
disputations
falling-outs
battles royale
argle-bargles
kickups
imbroglios
argy-bargies
contretemps
debates
logomachies
donnybrooks
protests
tussles
objections
hassles
contentions
fallings-out
attacks
protestations
run-ins
melees
mêlées
vendettas
catfights
fisticuffs
fracases
affrays
dissentions
dissensions
fusses
frays
fracas
free-for-alls

rows

3 of 4

verb (1)

present tense third-person singular of row

as in oars

to move a boat by means of oars rowed around the lake

Synonyms & Similar Words

oars
canoes
paddles
poles
sculls
kayaks
pulls
punts
feathers

rows

4 of 4

verb (2)

present tense third-person singular of row

as in bickers

to express different opinions about something often angrily the couple rows all the time, and yet they seem happy together

Synonyms & Similar Words

bickers
quarrels
fights
clashes
brawls
scraps
jars
argues
tiffs
spats
wrangles
squabbles
disputes
locks horns
brabbles
debates
bandies words
butts heads
hassles
controverts
quibbles
objects
altercates
falls out
mixes it up
tangles
contests
argufies
discusses
cavils
challenges
protests
dares
contends
kicks
fusses
defies
nitpicks
considers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

coexists
consents
accepts
gets along
concurs
agrees
assents

单词	rows
释义	row 1 of 6 verb (1) ˈrō rowed; rowing; rows intransitive verb 1 : to propel a boat by means of oars 2 : to move by or as if by the propulsion of oars transitive verb 1 a : to propel with or as if with oars b(1) : to participate in (a rowing match) (2) : to compete against in rowing (3) : to pull (an oar) in a crew 2 : to transport in an oar-propelled boat rower ˈrō-ər noun row 2 of 6 noun (1) ˈrō : an act or instance of rowing row 3 of 6 noun (2) ˈrō 1 : a number of objects arranged in a usually straight line a row of bottles also : the line along which such objects are arranged planted the corn in parallel rows 2 a : way, street b : a street or area dominated by a specific kind of enterprise or occupancy doctors' row 3 : twelve-tone row 4 a : a continuous strip usually running horizontally or parallel to a baseline b : a horizontal arrangement of items row 4 of 6 verb (2) ˈrō rowed; rowing; rows transitive verb : to form into rows row 5 of 6 noun (3) ˈrau̇ : a noisy disturbance or quarrel row 6 of 6 verb (3) ˈrau̇ rowed; rowing; rows intransitive verb : to engage in a row : have a quarrel Phrases in a row : one after another : successively Synonyms Verb (1) oar paddle scull Noun (2) bank rank Noun (3) affray [chiefly British] brawl broil donnybrook fracas fray free-for-all melee mêlée rough-and-tumble ruckus ruction Verb (3) altercate argue argufy bicker brabble brawl controvert dispute fall out fight hassle jar quarrel quibble scrap spat squabble tiff wrangle See all Synonyms & Antonyms Word History Etymology Verb (1) Middle English, from Old English rōwan; akin to Middle High German rüejen to row, Latin remus oar Noun (2) Middle English rawe; akin to Old English rǣw row, Old High German rīga line, and perhaps to Sanskrit rikhati he scratches Noun (3) origin unknown First Known Use Verb (1) before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1 Noun (1) 1767, in the meaning defined above Noun (2) 13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb (2) 1582, in the meaning defined above Noun (3) 1746, in the meaning defined above Verb (3) 1797, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing row death row a tough/hard row to hoe on skid row put one's ducks in a row in a row have one's ducks in a row get one's ducks in a row skid row row house twelve-tone row row upon row inter-row tone row See More death row a tough/hard row to hoe on skid row put one's ducks in a row in a row have one's ducks in a row get one's ducks in a row skid row row house twelve-tone row row upon row inter-row tone row See More Kids Definition row 1 of 4 verb ˈrō rowed; rowing 1 : to move a boat by using oars 2 : to travel or carry in a rowboat I rowed to the island. row 2 of 4 noun ˈrō 1 : a series of persons or things lined up in an orderly arrangement a row of houses He sat in the first row. 2 : way entry 1 sense 10, street row 3 of 4 noun ˈrau̇ : noisy disturbance or quarrel row 4 of 4 noun ˈrō : an act or instance of using oars to move a boat rows 1 of 4 noun (1) plural of row 1 as in columns a series of people or things arranged side by side stood in a row to have their picture taken three rows of eight jelly beans equals 24 jelly beans Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance columns queues lines banks ranks strings processions chains files sequences tiers ranges trains cues arrays concatenations echelons 2 as in streets a passage cleared for public vehicular travel drive up Market Row and turn left Synonyms & Similar Words streets roads thoroughfares highways routes boulevards carriageways freeways roadways expressways drives lanes pikes ways turnpikes arteries arterials causeways avenues passes interstates pike high roads thruways alleys traces corridors motorways parkways switchbacks drags alleyways tracks branches circles trails beltways autoroutes ring roads dual carriageways corniches secondary roads side streets through streets autostradas backstreets side roads bypasses superhighways autobahns high streets places shunpikes laneways cul-de-sacs byways bystreets mews dead ends Main Streets crossroads culs-de-sac autostrade closes rows 2 of 4 noun (2) plural of row 1 as in brawls a rough and often noisy fight usually involving several people a county fair that had a long history of bloody rows Synonyms & Similar Words brawls clashes melees altercations mêlées broils fracases ructions affrays skirmishes rough-and-tumbles scraps donnybrooks arguments ruckuses battles scuffles tussles frays handgrips fracas quarrels fisticuffs conflicts scrimmages tiffs horseplays free-for-alls combats contests spats wrangles struggles squabbles disputes hassles kickups 2 as in disturbances a state of noisy, confused activity the combination of drums and shouting contributed to the awful row Synonyms & Similar Words disturbances coils commotions stirs storms fusses hurricanes noises rackets turmoils bustles clutters pandemoniums rumpuses hubbubs ballyhoos zoos clatters alarums and excursions bobberies furores hullabaloos furors moils fun williwaws ructions welters pothers ados ruckuses hurry-scurries hubble-bubbles roars blathers squalls tumults shindies hooplas hurly-burlies whirls uproars corroborees flurries shindys stews cacophonies bothers helter-skelters hoo-hahs do's splores hurlies bluster to-dos foofaraws hurry-skurries dins dos brawls upheavals kerfuffles eruptions outbreaks howls disorders hoo-has clamors frets outcries outbursts melees hue and cries scuffles flutters fevers fracases mêlées frays dithers tizzies hassles fracas flare-ups lathers Antonyms & Near Antonyms tranquillities peaces rests hushes tranquilities orders quiets calms quietudes See More 3 as in altercations an often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions he had a row with his girlfriend yesterday, and now they aren't speaking Synonyms & Similar Words altercations fights arguments quarrels disagreements controversies bickers disputes brawls clashes misunderstandings rhubarbs scraps skirmishes tiffs spats wrangles cross fires set-tos battle royales squabbles tangles differences battles royal battle royals feuds disputations falling-outs battles royale argle-bargles kickups imbroglios argy-bargies contretemps debates logomachies donnybrooks protests tussles objections hassles contentions fallings-out attacks protestations run-ins melees mêlées vendettas catfights fisticuffs fracases affrays dissentions dissensions fusses frays fracas free-for-alls rows 3 of 4 verb (1) present tense third-person singular of row as in oars to move a boat by means of oars rowed around the lake Synonyms & Similar Words oars canoes paddles poles sculls kayaks pulls punts feathers rows 4 of 4 verb (2) present tense third-person singular of row as in bickers to express different opinions about something often angrily the couple rows all the time, and yet they seem happy together Synonyms & Similar Words bickers quarrels fights clashes brawls scraps jars argues tiffs spats wrangles squabbles disputes locks horns brabbles debates bandies words butts heads hassles controverts quibbles objects altercates falls out mixes it up tangles contests argufies discusses cavils challenges protests dares contends kicks fusses defies nitpicks considers Antonyms & Near Antonyms coexists consents accepts gets along concurs agrees assents See More
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row

verb (1)

noun (1)

noun (2)

verb (2)

noun (3)

verb (3)

Synonyms

Word History

Phrases Containing row

Kids Definition

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noun

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noun (1)

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