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单词 rowlock
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
row•lock  (rō′lok′; for 3 also Naut. rol′ək, rul′-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Architectureone of several concentric rings of masonry forming an arch.
  2. Buildinga brick laid on edge, esp. as a header. Cf. soldier (def. 7).
  3. British Terms[Chiefly Brit.]oarlock.
Also, rollock (for defs. 1, 2).
  • 1740–50; variant of oarlock; see row2

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
rowlock /ˈrɒlək/ n
  1. a swivelling device attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds an oar in place and acts as a fulcrum during rowing
    Usual US and Canadian word: oarlock
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