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row

/ˈɹoʊ/noun, verb1 syllable

Row means: an angry dispute.

Synonyms for row22

noun, as in an angry dispute

quarrel, wrangle, words, run-in, dustup

noun, as in (construction) a layer of masonry

noun, as in the act of rowing as a sport

also used for row

line, sequence, series, succession, tier, argument, disturbance, fight, fracas, shouting match, slanging match, din, racket, paddle, argue

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What does row mean?8

noun

1

an angry dispute“they had a quarrel”

2

(construction) a layer of masonry“a course of bricks”

3

the act of rowing as a sport

4

an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line“a row of chairs”

5

a long continuous strip (usually running horizontally)“a mackerel sky filled with rows of clouds”

6

a linear array of numbers, letters, or symbols side by side

7

a continuous chronological succession without an interruption“they won the championship three years in a row”

verb

1

propel with oars“row the boat across the lake”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with row?60

two syllables

three syllables

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All 60 rhymes for row, grouped by syllable

Row in a sentence

  • In bowling, a perfect game consists of twelve strikes in a row.Joseph
  • Sami is on death row, waiting to die.OsoHombre
  • Yanni lives on death row, awaiting his execution.Amastan
  • If masturbation were a crime, all of humanity would be on death row.AutoBot
  • Behind the meetinghouse is a row of horse sheds, once commonplace but now rare.CM
  • It was a black disk, with a row of yellow window panes.pip
  • The images are encoded row by row, left to right, top to bottom.hecko2
  • If you want to have a row, have it with me.unknown

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Forms of row

as a noun

plural
rows

as a verb

past tense
rowed
present participle
rowing
third-person singular
rows
past participle
rowed