rower
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a word derived from
row.
rownouna number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line.
Example Sentences
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Team GB rower Heidi Long takes BBC Sport through her vitamin and supplement routine.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Thanks to her technical prowess, VanderMeer took the stroke seat, the rower in the stern who sets the rhythm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
The elite American rower arrived at 742-year-old Peterhouse college last fall having won the women’s coxless four at the 2025 World Championships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Cambridge Rowing applied to register its trademark – a shield with a rower on it and the words "Cambridge Rowing" underneath – in January 2022.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
“If you make your way into town,” said the rower, “and find the town hall—you know where that is? St. Aldate’s?”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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