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oarsman

oarsman noun: a person who rows a boat, either alone or with others.

oarsman: a person who rows a boat, either alone or with others
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Noun

oarsman (plural oarsmen)

  1. A person who rows a boat, either alone or with others.
    Synonyms:
    rower

oarsman meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali

oarsman in Tamil

படகோட்டி

oarsman in Marathi

an oarsman, rower
वल्हेकरी valhekrī

oarsman in Urdu

ملاح

oarsman in Bengali

oarsman, rower
দাঁড়ি dãṛi
More languagesFewer languages
oarsman in Malayalam
തണ്ടു വലിക്കുന്നവൻ, പോതവാഹകൻ, ചുക്കാൻകാരൻ
oarsman in Kannada
ಅಂಬಿಗ, ಹುಟ್ಟು ಹಾಕುವವನು, ಗಣೆಕಾರ
oarsman in Punjabi
ਮਲਾਹ malāh

Synonyms of oarsman

Forms of oarsman

pluraloarsmen

Plural of oarsman: oarsmen

Origin of oarsman

From oar + -s- + -man.

Words formed from oarsman

Questions about oarsman

What does oarsman mean?
Oarsman means a person who rows a boat, either alone or with others.
What is oarsman in Tamil?
Oarsman in Tamil is படகோட்டி. See Oarsman meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is oarsman?
Oarsman is a noun.
What is the plural of oarsman?
The plural of oarsman is oarsmen.

Words near oarsman in the dictionary

  1. oarman
  2. oarmen
  3. Oaro
  4. OARP
  5. oars
  6. oarsman
  7. oarsmanship
  8. oarsmen
  9. oarsperson
  10. oarswoman
  11. oarswomen

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Adapted from Wiktionary: oarsman (page history and authors); oarsman (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); वल्हेकरी (Marathi) (page history and authors); oarsman (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); দাঁড়ি (Bengali) (page history and authors); oarsman (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); oarsman (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਮਲਾਹ (Punjabi) (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.

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