row

Definition

  • noun: a straight line of people or things that are next to each other
  • verb: to propel a boat by means of oars
  • verb: to move a boat through water using oars
  • used in names
  • synonyms: rough, stern, angry

Examples

  • She had her birthday party at the bowling alley three years 'in a row'. [=three consecutive years]

  • The proposal to build a new nuclear energy plant caused a huge 'row'. [='uproar']

  • The table of figures should include totals at the end of each 'row' and column.

Movie quotes

  • (..) - My kids need their father. - What's going on? - Oh, hey, Mark. What was that? A three-pointer. Can you do that twice in a row? Okay. Let's see you do it with a little pressure. Wow, you're great. You should be on the team. You should be on the team. (..)
    2009 17 Again