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rower Synonyms

Another word for rower

Choosing another word for rower depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person who propels a boat with oars, especially as a competitive sport or recreational activity.

Usage Example

"Each oarsman in the eight-person boat had to synchronize their strokes with the coxswain's calls."

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oarsman
oarswoman
Strong
sculler
paddler

• noun (Context 2)

A stationary exercise machine that simulates the physical action of rowing a boat for cardiovascular fitness.

Usage Example

"She spent twenty minutes warming up on the indoor rowing machine before starting her weightlifting routine."

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rowing machine
ergometer

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Rower. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/rower
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