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oar แปลว่า

กรรเชียง gan-chiiang

UK/ɔː//oɹ/

oar in Thai: กรรเชียง (gan-chiiang). 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.

Thai words for oar

implement used to row a boat
กรรเชียง gan-chiiang

English meaning of oar

  1. 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.
  2. noun An oarsman; a rower.
  3. noun An oar-like swimming organ of various invertebrates.
  4. verb To row; to travel with, or as if with, oars.

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Questions about oar in Thai

What is the meaning of oar in Thai?
Oar in Thai is กรรเชียง (gan-chiiang).
oar แปลว่าอะไร
Oar: กรรเชียง (gan-chiiang).
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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