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    Row

    /roʊ/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    A linear arrangement of objects or people.
    The chairs were set up in a long row for the audience.
    A series of items placed side by side.
    She planted a row of tomatoes in the garden.
    A line of seats in a theater, airplane, or similar setting.
    Our tickets are in the third row from the front.
    verb
    To propel a boat forward using oars.
    They decided to row across the lake for the picnic.
    To move using oars in a boat.
    He learned to row before he could swim.

    Etymology

    Middle English 'rowe', from Old French 'roue', from Latin ' rota ' meaning wheel.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    row your boat
    To go along with the flow or proceed smoothly.
    in a row
    In succession or consecutively.
    make a row
    To create a disturbance or argument.

    Related Words

    queue
    A line or sequence of people or vehicles awaiting their turn.
    line
    A long, narrow mark or band.
    file
    A line of things or people arranged serially.

    Slang Meanings

    To have an argument or fight.
    They had a row over trivial issues.
    To complain loudly or create noise.
    Stop making a row; it's too noisy!