Definition of ROWER

rower

Meanings

Plural: rowers

Noun

  • someone who rows a boat
  • One who rows.
  • A rowing machine.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English rower, rowere, roware, equivalent to row + -er. Cognate with Dutch roeier (“rower”), Danish roer (“rower”), Norwegian roer (“rower”). Compare also Old English rōwend (“rower”).

Synonyms

oarsman

Scrabble Score: 8

rower is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
rower is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
rower is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

rower is a valid Words With Friends word