oarsman

[ awrz-muhn, ohrz- ]

/ ˈɔrz mən, ˈoʊrz- /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR oarsman ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural oars·men.

a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.

Origin of oarsman

First recorded in 1695–1705; oar + 's¹ + -man

OTHER WORDS FROM oarsman

oars·man·ship, noun

Words nearby oarsman

oar, oared, oarfish, oarlock, oars, oarsman, oarweed, oary, OAS, O.A.S.I., oasis

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Example sentences from the Web for oarsman

The anglers skiff had in it only two—himself and his oarsman.
Gwen Wynn|Mayne Reid
Though Lever had grown very corpulent, he had lost none of his cunning as a swimmer or as an oarsman.
Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I (of II)|Edmund Downey
When in that position a sculler is allowed to do that which an oarsman must not, viz.
Rowing|Rudolf Chambers Lehmann
Our oarsman was a woman, 368 who, besides the trifle of rowing our boat up the stream, had a baby strapped on her back!
From Egypt to Japan|Henry M. Field

No dimensions are given; but, as very nearly three feet are required for one oarsman, it is probable that the boat would be 25ft.
Shifts and Expedients of Camp Life, Travel & Exploration|W. B. Lord

British Dictionary definitions for oarsman

oarsman

/ (ˈɔːzmən) /

noun plural -men

a man who rows, esp one who rows in a racing boat

Derived forms of oarsman

oarsmanship, noun

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单词	oarsman
释义	oarsman [ awrz-muhn, ohrz- ] / ˈɔrz mən, ˈoʊrz- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR oarsman ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural oars·men. a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower. Origin of oarsman First recorded in 1695–1705; oar + 's¹ + -man OTHER WORDS FROM oarsman oars·man·ship, noun Words nearby oarsman oar, oared, oarfish, oarlock, oars, oarsman, oarweed, oary, OAS, O.A.S.I., oasis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for oarsman The anglers skiff had in it only two—himself and his oarsman. Gwen Wynn\|Mayne Reid Though Lever had grown very corpulent, he had lost none of his cunning as a swimmer or as an oarsman. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I (of II)\|Edmund Downey When in that position a sculler is allowed to do that which an oarsman must not, viz. Rowing\|Rudolf Chambers Lehmann Our oarsman was a woman, 368 who, besides the trifle of rowing our boat up the stream, had a baby strapped on her back! From Egypt to Japan\|Henry M. Field No dimensions are given; but, as very nearly three feet are required for one oarsman, it is probable that the boat would be 25ft. Shifts and Expedients of Camp Life, Travel & Exploration\|W. B. Lord British Dictionary definitions for oarsman oarsman / (ˈɔːzmən) / noun plural -men a man who rows, esp one who rows in a racing boat Derived forms of oarsman oarsmanship, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to oarsman ferryman, boatman, oar, gondolier
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oarsman

noun, plural oars·men.

Origin of oarsman

OTHER WORDS FROM oarsman

Words nearby oarsman

Example sentences from the Web for oarsman

British Dictionary definitions for oarsman

noun plural -men

Derived forms of oarsman

Words related to oarsman