oar

UK
/ɔː/
US
/ɔr/

Translations

oarnoun
oars
pl
UK
/ɔː/
US
/ɔr/
He used the oar to row the boat across the lake.
Он использовал весло, чтобы переплыть озеро на лодке.
Additional translations
oarverb
oared
Past Simple
oared
Past Participle
oaring
Gerund
UK
/ɔː/
US
/ɔr/
They oar across the lake every morning.
Они гребут через озеро каждое утро.
Additional translations
oaradjective
UK
/ɔː/
US
/ɔr/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to oars or rowing

Definitions

oarnoun
A long pole with a flat blade at one end, used for rowing or steering a boat.
The rower gripped the oar tightly as he propelled the boat forward.
A person who rows, especially as a member of a racing crew
The stroke oar is the most experienced oar in the boat.
oarverb
To propel a boat using oars.
They oared the boat across the lake with steady strokes.
oaradjective
Relating to oars or rowing; designed for use with oars
An oar lock is essential for maintaining a smooth rowing motion.