Meaning & use
rowed
Last updated
Propelled a boat through water using oars.
See it in a sentence
They rowed across the lake before sunrise to watch the mist lift.
The crew rowed in perfect unison, pulling ahead of the other teams.
A note on using this word
Distinct from the identically spelled row meaning a noisy argument, which is pronounced differently.
Words with a similar meaning
Choose a synonym to suit the sentence. Meanings can overlap without being identical.
Make it your own
Write a sentence using “rowed”, then compare your use with the examples above.
Your draft stays on this page and is not sent anywhere.