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oared Definition

oared (ôrd)

adjective

equipped with oars: often used in hyphenated compounds two-oared

oared Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • galley: At first, just as sail had been used as an addition to oared galleys, steam was used as an adjunct to sail.
  • ship: We are told he had a fleet of 100, 50 oared ships.
  • warship: In The Athenian Trireme, John Morrison drew on nearly half a century of his own research on ancient oared warships.
  • boat: The eights in 1842 look much more likely than these six oared boats.
  • vessel: Glasgow T. , 1966, Oared vessels in the Elizabethan Navy.
  • rowing: If time permits we shall also introduce you to sweep oared rowing.

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