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Meaning of rowlock

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

rowlock

Pronunciation:/ˈɹɒlək//ˈɹɑlək/

noun

Definitions

  1. A pivot attached to the gunwale (outrigger in a sport boat) of a boat that supports and guides an oar, and provides a fulcrum for rowing; an oarlock (mostly US).

    Synonyms:oarlocktholetholepinthowel