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rowing

The correct spelling is rowing.

How to pronounce rowing

/ˈɹoʊɪŋ/
verb

IPA: /ˈɹoʊɪŋ/

Say it like: Row-ing

The correct spelling is rowing. To propel (a boat or other craft) over water using oars. For example: "to row the captain ashore in his barge"

Usage Examples

to row the captain ashore in his barge

The boat rows easily.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To propel (a boat or other craft) over water using oars.
  2. 2.To transport in a boat propelled with oars.
  3. 3.To be moved by oars.
  4. 4.To argue noisily

noun

  1. 1.The action of the verb to row.
  2. 2.The action of propelling a boat with oars.
  3. 3.The rowing of boats as a competitive sport.
  4. 4.The act of having a row, or argument.

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