rowing
2 synonyms for rowing, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The activity or sport of propelling a boat using oars.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
sculling
How to use rowing
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
rowing team
rowing machine
go rowing
Etymology
From row + -ing.
Full origin of rowing →Frequently asked questions
What does “rowing” mean?
The word “rowing” means the activity or sport of propelling a boat using oars. In plain terms, the sport or activity of moving a boat with oars.
How do you pronounce “rowing”?
“Rowing” is pronounced ROH-ihng (/ˈɹoʊɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “rowing” in a sentence?
Here is “rowing” used in a sentence: “She joined the university rowing team in her first year.”
What is another word for “rowing”?
Words with a similar meaning to “rowing” include sculling.
What part of speech is “rowing”?
“Rowing” is a noun.
Is “rowing” a common word?
“Rowing” is an uncommon word in modern English.
