Word.ws English Dictionary

arow

/əˈɹoʊ/

arow adverb: in a row, line, or rank; successively.

Adverb

arow (not comparable)

  1. In a row, line, or rank; successively.
    • O mistress, mistress, shift and save yourself!
      My master and his man are both broke loose,
      Beaten the maids a-row and bound the doctor
      Whose beard they have singed off with brands of firec. 1594 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Comedie of Errors”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount...
    • , Number 10 “Of Turning,” ¶ 8, p. 184,
      And in the middle of the Breadth of the Cross-Greddle is made several holes all arow to receive the Iron Pin set upright in the Treddle.

Forms of arow

alternative forma-row

Origin of arow

From a- + row.

Words that rhyme with arow

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about arow

What does arow mean?
Arow means in a row, line, or rank; successively.
What part of speech is arow?
Arow is an adverb.
How do you pronounce arow?
Arow is pronounced /əˈɹoʊ/.

Words near arow in the dictionary

  1. arousingly
  2. arousingness
  3. arousings
  4. arousometer
  5. arousometers
  6. arow
  7. arowana
  8. arowanas
  9. Arowhanan
  10. arownd
  11. aroyl

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: arow (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “arow.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/arow. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.