row
1. an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line (Freq. 23)
- a row of chairs
• Hypernyms:
line
• Hyponyms:
serration, terrace
2. an angry dispute (Freq. 3)
- they had a quarrel
- they had words
• Syn:
quarrel, wrangle, words, run-in, dustup
• Derivationally related forms:
wrangle (for: wrangle), quarrel (for: quarrel)
• Hypernyms:
dispute, difference, difference of opinion, conflict
• Hyponyms:
affray, altercation, fracas, bicker, bickering,
spat, tiff, squabble, pettifoggery, fuss, bust-up
3. a long continuous strip (usually running horizontally) (Freq. 1)
- a mackerel sky filled with rows of clouds
- rows of barbed wire protected the trenches
• Hypernyms:
strip
4. (construction) a layer of masonry (Freq. 1)
- a course of bricks
• Syn:
course
• Hypernyms:
layer, bed
• Hyponyms:
damp-proof course, damp course, row of bricks
• Part Holonyms:
wall
5. a linear array of numbers, letters, or symbols side by side
• Hypernyms:
array
• Member Holonyms:
table, tabular array
6. a continuous chronological succession without an interruption
- they won the championship three years in a row
• Hypernyms:
sequence, chronological sequence, succession, successiveness, chronological succession
7. the act of rowing as a sport
• Syn:
rowing
• Derivationally related forms:
row (for: rowing)
• Hypernyms:
sport, athletics
• Hyponyms:
crab, sculling
• Part Meronyms:
feather, feathering
propel with oars (Freq. 4)
- row the boat across the lake
• Derivationally related forms:
rower, rowing
• Hypernyms:
boat
• Hyponyms:
stroke, feather, square, pull, scull
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s PP
- They row the river
- They row down the river
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