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Meanings of oarswoman in English

Russian
гребец-спортсмен
Portuguese
remadora
Spanish
remera
Catalan
remera
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Sportsperson taking part in rowing competitions.

Related terms
гребец-спортсмен
Synonyms
Examples for "rower"
Examples for "rower"
1
Tells about his difficult relationship with Oxford rower Christopher Clark, an American.
The new yorker
2
Fellow All Blacks' front-rower Tim Perry will provide cover on the bench.
The South African
3
Fellow front rower Wyatt Crockett agreed that they do it for themselves.
Radio NZ
4
One rower commented: Other guys have been back for about three weeks.
The South African
5
The rower turned on his seat and, also laughing, looked at Vassili.
Twenty-six and One, and Other Stories
1
The stroke oarsman is the one farthest aft, or nearest the starn.
The Boat Club; or, The Bunkers of Rippleton
2
All save the oarsman lay heavily and listlessly in the boat's bottom.
Men, Women, and Boats
3
He was a champion oarsman and a founder of the music society.
The Irish Times
4
Often one was almost upon the boat before the oarsman was aware.
Men, Women, and Boats
5
Fifteen days passed, during which Piotrowski learned to be an expert oarsman.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar...
Usage of oarswoman in English
1
During the summer and early fall, Sheila had become a splendid oarswoman.
Sheila of Big Wreck Cove: A Story of Cape Cod
2
The international oarswoman would later take gold in the mixed double.
The Irish Times
3
She had thought herself a good oarswoman, but she was nothing to Olive.
The Captain's Toll-Gate
4
Tomorrow, the Limerick-based oarswoman will compete in the Castleconnell Head of the River.
The Irish Times
5
Adi attended the Presentation Convent, where she became a class prefect and a champion oarswoman.
The Irish Times
6
She became this incredibly gifted oarswoman.
The Guardian
7
Launching a traditional rowing skiff for the Greystones Sea Scouts she revealed that she had once been an oarswoman herself.
The Irish Times
8
I understood from what I heard later that the Gay Lady, although a fine oarswoman, did not row Rhodora about the river.
A Court of Inquiry
9
One gentleman should stay in the boat and help to steady it, unless the oarswomen are very expert.
Manners and Social Usages
10
The oarswomen stood at their post, wearing pale green caps over their flowing locks, and loose robes of the same colour.
Tom and Some Other Girls: A Public School Story
11
"The countess is an expert oarswoman," said Doctor Leader, "and thoroughly at home on the water.
Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters