noun
rowing
ROH-ihng
noun
1
The activity or sport of propelling a boat using oars.
"She joined the university rowing team in her first year."
"Rowing is a full-body workout that builds serious endurance."
How to Use Rowing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe sport or activity of moving a boat with oars.
Common pairings
rowing team
rowing machine
go rowing
Word Forms
rowings plural
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Etymology
From row + -ing.