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outrow

[ out-roh ]

/ ˌaʊtˈroʊ /

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verb (used with object)

to surpass in rowing; row faster than.

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Origin of outrow

First recorded in 1520–30; out- + row²

Words nearby outrow

outrider, outrigger, outright, outring, outro, outrow, outrun, outrunner, outrush, outs, outsail

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How to use outrow in a sentence

The birch canoes sailed very well, but we were able to outrow them.
The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, Volume I (of 3)|Elliott Coues
One thing is certain, we must outrow those two girls in the race.
Madge Morton's Secret|Amy D. V. Chalmers