oar
n. long pole with a wide flat end that is used to propel a boat, paddle; oar-like implement; oarsman v. move a boat through the use of oars, row | ||||
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Oar Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
| DOD Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations |
OAR
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff operation plans assessment report
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff operation plans assessment report
| International Relations and Security Acronyms |
OAR
Open Action Report
Open Action Report
Oar Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Oar
(v. t. & i.)
To row.
(n)
An oarsman; a rower; as, he is a good oar.
(n)
An oarlike swimming organ of various invertebrates.
(n)
An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle at one end and a broad blade at the other. The part which rests in the rowlock is called the loom.
(v. t. & i.)
To row.
(n)
An oarsman; a rower; as, he is a good oar.
(n)
An oarlike swimming organ of various invertebrates.
(n)
An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle at one end and a broad blade at the other. The part which rests in the rowlock is called the loom.
| WordNet 2.0 |
oar
Noun
1. an implement used to propel or steer a boat
(hypernym) implement
(hyponym) paddle, boat paddle
(part-meronym) blade, vane
Noun
1. an implement used to propel or steer a boat
(hypernym) implement
(hyponym) paddle, boat paddle
(part-meronym) blade, vane
| Australian Slang |
Not to have all oars in the water
not to have full intelligence; be stupid or moronic
not to have full intelligence; be stupid or moronic
| Shakespeare Words |
OAR
to row as with oars
to row as with oars
| hEnglish - advanced version |
oar
oar
cock (zo?l), the water rail. [prov. eng.]..
see oar
similar words(7)
oar-footed
to put in one`s oar
to feather an oar
bow oar
oar cock
to double-bank an oar
laboring oar
oar
cock (zo?l), the water rail. [prov. eng.]..
see oar
similar words(7)
oar-footed
to put in one`s oar
to feather an oar
bow oar
oar cock
to double-bank an oar
laboring oar
| Concise English-Irish Dictionary v. 1.1 |
oar
rámh, maide
rámh, maide
| English Phonetics |
| JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary |
Rhwyf
Rhwyf = n. what impels; ambition; a ruler; an oar
Rhwyf = n. what impels; ambition; a ruler; an oar
| Dream Dictionary |
Oar
To dream of handling oars, portends disappointments for you, inasmuch as you will sacrifice your own pleasure for the comfort of others.
To lose an oar, denotes vain efforts to carry out designs satisfactorily.
A broken oar represents interruption in some anticipated pleasure.
To dream of handling oars, portends disappointments for you, inasmuch as you will sacrifice your own pleasure for the comfort of others.
To lose an oar, denotes vain efforts to carry out designs satisfactorily.
A broken oar represents interruption in some anticipated pleasure.
Oar Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Aids Glossary |
office of aids research
the U.S. federal agency responsible for coordinating AIDS research done by various federal departments, institutes and agencies.
the U.S. federal agency responsible for coordinating AIDS research done by various federal departments, institutes and agencies.
| Glossary of HIV/AIDS-Related Terms |
OFFICE OF AIDS RESEARCH
An office within the National Institutes of Health (NIH)<!-- (see) --> that coordinates AIDS research in all of the participating NIH institutes. Internet address: http://www.nih.gov/od/oar/index.htm .
An office within the National Institutes of Health (NIH)<!-- (see) --> that coordinates AIDS research in all of the participating NIH institutes. Internet address: http://www.nih.gov/od/oar/index.htm .
Oar Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Oceanographic, Meteorologal & Climatologal abbreviations and acronyms |
OAR
Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research [> NOAA]
Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research [> NOAA]
| ETSI and 3GPP |
OAR
Operand Address Register
Operand Address Register
| U.F.O. Related Terminology and Acronyms |
OAR
Office of Atmospheric Research (NOAA)
Office of Atmospheric Research (NOAA)
Oar Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
| English to Federation-Standard Golic Vulcan |
Oar (n.)
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fel
Oar Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Company Info: Ticker, Name, Description |
OAR
Ohio Art Company (The)
Exchange: AMEX
Manufactures, distributes and sells toys, and plastic and lithographic metal items such as parts for automobile trim, lithographed metal serving trays, replica metal signs, film canisters and decorative cans.
Ohio Art Company (The)
Exchange: AMEX
Manufactures, distributes and sells toys, and plastic and lithographic metal items such as parts for automobile trim, lithographed metal serving trays, replica metal signs, film canisters and decorative cans.
Oar Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
OAR
OAR may refer to:
- Original aspect ratio
- Marina Municipal Airport (IATA code: OAR), an airport in Marina, California
- Office of AIDS Research, part of the United States National Institutes of Health
- Of A Revolution, an American rock band
- Order of Augustinian Recollects, a Roman Catholic monastic order of men and women
- Oregon Association of Rowing, a crew club in Oregon
- Once a Runner, a book by John L. Parker Jr.
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Oar
An oar is an implement used for water-borne propulsion. Oars have a flat blade at one end. The oarsmen grasp the oar at the other end. What distinguishes oars from paddles is that paddles are held by the paddler, and are not connected with the vessel. Oars generally are fastened to the vessel.
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