oared
Americanadjective
adjective
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equipped with oars
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(in combination) having oars as specified
two-oared
Other Word Forms
- unoared adjective
Etymology
Origin of oared
Example Sentences
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A young man on a standup paddleboard oared in as Mr. Carew spoke, the breeze blowing him to shore.
From New York Times
Take, for example, the oared galleys of the early Mediterranean.
From New York Times
Other rock art found at the site include carvings depicting oared ships, daggers and spirals – all still discernible despite exposure to the erosive effects of wind and sea.
From The Guardian
Its first scene depicted a group of bearded Greeks on an oared galley, rowing through dark waters.
From Time
In Denmark he oared a Viking longship and tracked down a genetic cousin who shared his interest in maths and running marathons.
From The Guardian
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