oarlock

Phonetic Respelling: [ awr-lok, ohr- ]

Definition:

n. a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

Sentence:

He inserted the oar through the oarlock.

More example sentences:

He inserted the oar through the oarlock.

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Synonyms:

rowlock;peg; pin; thole

Antonyms:

dock

How many syllables in oarlock?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide oarlock into syllables:

oar-lock

Oarlock rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- warloeck

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