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indoor rowing

indoor rowing noun: a disabled sport that simulates rowing and sculling using rowing machines linked up to create lanes and boats on an electronic course. Events may be against the clock, stroke count limited, or simulated course distances. Against the clock and stroke count limited disciplines use simulated distances for performance, while simulated course distances uses time of completion for performance.

Noun

indoor rowing (uncountable)

  1. A disabled sport that simulates rowing and sculling using rowing machines linked up to create lanes and boats on an electronic course. Events may be against the clock, stroke count limited, or simulated course distances. Against the clock and stroke count limited disciplines use simulated distances for performance, while simulated course distances uses time of completion for performance.

Origin of indoor rowing

From indoor + rowing. From being a stroking activity performed indoors.

Words formed from indoor rowing

Questions about indoor rowing

What does indoor rowing mean?
Indoor rowing means a disabled sport that simulates rowing and sculling using rowing machines linked up to create lanes and boats on an electronic course. Events may be against the clock, stroke count limited, or simulated course distances. Against the clock and stroke count limited disciplines use simulated distances for performance, while simulated course distances uses time of completion for performance.
What part of speech is indoor rowing?
Indoor rowing is a noun.

Words near indoor rowing in the dictionary

  1. indoor baseball
  2. indoor lacrosse
  3. indoor plant
  4. indoor plants
  5. indoor relief
  6. indoor rowing
  7. indoor soccer
  8. indoor voice
  9. indoor voices
  10. indoorness
  11. Indooroopilly

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