oar


Definition: Meaning of, oar in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɔː /

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oar oars
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  1. a long pole with a wide flat blade at one end, used for rowing a boat [↪  paddle]
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  2. put/stick/get your oar in British English informal to get involved in a conversation or situation when the other people do not want you to
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oar used in phrases

  • sweep oar (noun)
    1. a long oar used in an open boat
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