oar artinya
dayung
UK/ɔː//oɹ/
oar in Indonesian: dayung. In English, oar means a type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat.
Indonesian words for oar
- implement used to row a boat
- dayung
English meaning of oar
- noun A type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat.
- noun An oarsman; a rower.
- noun An oar-like swimming organ of various invertebrates.
- verb To row; to travel with, or as if with, oars.
Synonyms of oar
oar in other languages
Questions about oar in Indonesian
- What is the meaning of oar in Indonesian?
- Oar in Indonesian is dayung.
- Apa arti oar?
- Oar: dayung.
- What does oar mean in English?
- Oar means a type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat.
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