Row Back Neat Sit Line Seats Noun Bre

• a row of trees
• we sat in a row at the back of the room.
• the vegetables were planted in neat rows.
• let's sit in the back row.

row

1. a number of people standing or sitting next to each other in a line; a number of objects arranged in a line
• a row of trees
• We sat in a row at the back of the room.
• The vegetables were planted in neat rows.
2. a line of seats in a cinema/movie theater, etc.
• Let's sit in the back row.
• Our seats are five rows from the front.
3. a complete line of stitches in knitting or crochet
4. used in the name of some roads
• Manor Row
5. an act of rowing a boat; the period of time spent doing this
• We went for a row on the lake.
6. to have made all the preparations needed to do something; to be well organized
• The company has its ducks in a row for a move into the Asian market.
• Get your ducks in a row before you retire.
7. if something happens several times in a row, it happens in exactly the same way each time, and nothing different happens in the time between
• This is her third win in a row.
8. if something happens for several days, etc. in a row, it happens on each of those days
• Inflation has fallen for the third month in a row.

Extra Examples

• He looked down at row upon row of eager faces.
• It rained for five days in a row.
• She arranged the chairs in two neat rows.
• The children stood in a row.
• We have seats in the front row.
• a long row of houses
• endless rows of identical houses
• serried rows of vines
• He turned into Church Row.
• I live at 22 Western Row.
• Let’s sit in the back row.
• They live in a row house in Washington’s Mount Pleasant neighborhood.
• a row of children/houses/trees

Word Origin

• noun senses 1 to 4 Old English rāw, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch rij and German Reihe. noun sense 5 Old English rōwan, of Germanic origin; related to rudder; from an Indo-European root shared by Latin remus ‘oar’, Greek eretmon ‘oar’.