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Oar

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Meanings of Oar

Verb

  • To row a boat using oars.

Noun

  • A long stick with a flat end that you use to move a boat through the water.
  • A person who rows a boat.
  • A part of some animals that helps them swim, like a fin.

Explanation of the word: Oar

An oar is a tool that helps you row a boat. It is a long stick with a wide part at the end. You put the wide part in the water and pull it back to make the boat move.

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Translations for the word: Oar

hindi
डोरी (dori)

dori

चप्पू (chappu)

chappu

पलटा (palta)

palta

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Oar

What does 'oar' mean?
An oar is a long, flat piece of wood or metal that is used to row or steer a boat.
How do you pronounce 'oar'?
You pronounce 'oar' like 'or'.
What is the origin of the word 'oar'?
The word 'oar' comes from the Old English word 'ār', which means a tool for rowing.
What is the meaning of 'oar' in Bengali?
The word 'oar' in Bengali is 'পাল' (Pāl).