Definitions for oarɔr, oʊr
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
oarɔr, oʊr(n.)
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
Category: Navy
Category: Navy
Ref: oarsman.
(v.t.)to propel with or as if with oars; row.
Category: Navy, Nautical
(v.i.)to row.
Category: Navy, Nautical
Origin of oar:
bef. 900; ME ore, OE ār, c. ON ār
Princeton's WordNet
oar(noun)
an implement used to propel or steer a boat
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
oar(noun)ˈɔr
one of two long sticks used to move a rowboat
Wiktionary
oar(Noun)
An implement used to propel a boat or a ship in the water, having a flat blade at one end, being rowed from the other end and being normally fastened to the vessel.
oar(Verb)
To row; to propel with oars.
Origin: ar, from ár.
Webster Dictionary
Oar(u)
an implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle at one end and a broad blade at the other. The part which rests in the rowlock is called the loom
Oar(u)
an oarsman; a rower; as, he is a good oar
Oar(u)
an oarlike swimming organ of various invertebrates
Oar(u)
to row
Translations for oar
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
oar(noun)
a long piece of wood with a flat end for rowing a boat.
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