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rowlock
row·lock R0327500 (rō′lŏk′, rŏl′ək)n. Chiefly British An oarlock.rowlock (ˈrɒlək) n (Rowing) a swivelling device attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds an oar in place and acts as a fulcrum during rowing. Usual US and Canadian word: oarlock Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  rowlock - a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowingoarlock, thole, tholepin, peg, pindinghy, dory, rowboat - a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelledholder - a holding device; "a towel holder"; "a cigarette holder"; "an umbrella holder" |
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rowlock
rowlock a swivelling device attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds an oar in place and acts as a fulcrum during rowing rowlock1. A brick laid on its edge so that its end is exposed; used on a sloping window sill, or to cap a low brick wall. See also: brick2. A brick laid on its edge so that its end face is visible; one ring of a rowlock arch. rowlock[′rō‚läk] (naval architecture) A U-shaped fitting with shank or socket attachment to the gunwale of a boat, through which an oar is swung. rowlock, rolok, rollock  rowlock 1. A brick laid on its edge so that its end is visible. 2. One ring of a rowlock arch.rowlock
Related to rowlock: rowlock courseSynonyms for rowlocknoun a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowingSynonyms- oarlock
- thole
- tholepin
- peg
- pin
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