Rower vs Lower - What's the difference?
rower | lower |
One who rows.
* 1874 , (Marcus Clarke), (For the Term of His Natural Life) Chapter VI
A rowing machine.
* 1988 , Richard Allen Winett, Ageless athletes (page 65)
(low)
bottom; more towards the bottom than the middle of an object
(geology, of strata or geological time periods) older
To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down
to pull down
To reduce the height of
To depress as to direction
To make less elevated
To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of
To bring down; to humble
(reflexive) (lower oneself ) To humble oneself; to do something one considers to be beneath one's dignity.
To reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.
To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease
To decrease in value, amount, etc.
As a noun rower
is one who rows.As an adjective lower is
(low).As an adverb lower is
.As a verb lower is
to let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down or lower can be .rower
English
Noun
(en noun)- It had been a sort of race hitherto, and the rowers , with set teeth and compressed lips, had pulled stroke for stroke.
- Aerobic and weight training sessions should also complement each other. For example, on a day you work your upper body with weights, you can use a rower for aerobics.
lower
English
Etymology 1
From (low) +Adjective
(head)Antonyms
* (more low) higher * (bottom) upper * (older) upperAdverb
(head)Verb
(en verb)- lower a bucket into a well
- to lower a sail of a boat
- to lower a flag
- Lowered softly with a threefold cord of love / Down to a silent grave. .
- lower a fence or wall
- lower a chimney or turret
- lower the aim of a gun
- to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes
- lower the temperature
- lower one's vitality
- lower distilled liquors
- lower one's pride
- I could never lower myself enough to buy second-hand clothes.
- lower the price of goods
- lower the interest rate
- The river lowered as rapidly as it rose.