rowing club
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Definition
Noun: - An organization or society for people who row: A "rowing club" is a club specifically for individuals who participate in the sport of rowing. It typically provides facilities, equipment, and organizes activities related to rowing.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- He joined the local rowing club to train on the river.
- The university's rowing club won the national championship.
Advanced Usage
- As an institutional entity: The term can refer to the organization itself, including its members, building, and assets.
- The historic rowing club on the banks of the Thames is over 150 years old.
Variants and Related Words
- Rower (n): A person who rows a boat.
- Rowing (n): The sport or activity of propelling a boat using oars.
Synonyms
- Boat club: Often used interchangeably, especially when the club's primary focus is rowing.
- Crew club: Specifically used in some contexts, particularly in American English, relating to competitive rowing teams.
Related Phrases
- Club membership: The state of being a member of the rowing club.
- Her rowing club membership includes access to the boathouse.
- Club regatta: A boat race organized by the club.
- The annual club regatta attracts teams from all over the region.