1. a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line: a row of apple trees.
2. a line of persons or things so arranged: The petitioners waited in a row.
3. a line of adjacent seats facing the same way, as in a theater: seats in the third row of the balcony.
4. a street formed by two continuous lines of buildings.
5. tone row.
6. one of the horizontal lines of squares on a checkerboard; rank.

7. to put in a row (often followed by up).

8. a difficult task or set of circumstances to confront: At 32 and with two children, she found attending medical school a hard row to hoe.

1. to propel a vessel by the leverage of an oar or the like.

2. to propel (a vessel) by the leverage of an oar or the like.
3. to convey in a boat that is rowed.
4. to convey or propel (something) in a manner suggestive of rowing.
5. to require, use, or be equipped with (a number of oars): The captain's barge rowed twenty oars.
6. to use (oarsmen) for rowing.
7. to perform or participate in by rowing: to row a race.
8. to row against in a race: Oxford rows Cambridge.

9. an act, instance, or period of rowing: It was a long row to the far bank.
10. an excursion in a rowboat: to go for a row.

1. a noisy dispute or quarrel; commotion.
2. noise or clamor.

3. to quarrel noisily.

4. to upbraid severely; scold.

1. an arrangement of persons or things in a line
• a street, esp a narrow one lined with identical houses
• (capital when part of a street name)
3. a line of seats, as in a cinema, theatre, etc
4. a horizontal linear arrangement of numbers, quantities, or terms, esp in a determinant or matrix
5. a horizontal rank of squares on a chessboard or draughtboard
6. in succession; one after the other
7. a difficult task or assignment

1. a noisy quarrel or dispute
2. a noisy disturbance; commotion
3. a reprimand
4. to scold someone; tell someone off

5. to quarrel noisily
6. to reprimand

1. to propel (a boat) by using oars
2. to carry (people, goods, etc) in a rowing boat
3. to be propelled by means of (oars or oarsmen)
4. to take part in the racing of rowing boats as a sport, esp in eights, in which each member of the crew pulls one oar
5. to race against in a boat propelled by oars

6. an act, instance, period, or distance of rowing
7. an excursion in a rowing boat

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