These are the meanings of the letters RAOW when you unscramble them.
- Oar (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.
- Oar (n)
An oarlike swimming organ of various invertebrates.
- Oar (n)
An oarsman; a rower; as, he is a good oar.
- Oar (v. t. & i.)
To row.
- Ora (n.)
A money of account among the Anglo-Saxons, valued, in the Domesday Book, at twenty pence sterling.
- Ora (pl. )
of Os
- Raw (n.)
A raw, sore, or galled place; a sensitive spot; as, to touch one on the raw.
- Raw (superl.)
Bald.
- Raw (superl.)
Deprived of skin; galled; as, a raw sore.
- Raw (superl.)
Disagreeably damp or cold; chilly; bleak; as, a raw wind.
- Raw (superl.)
Hence: Unprepared for use or enjoyment; immature; unripe; unseasoned; inexperienced; unpracticed; untried; as, raw soldiers; a raw recruit.
- Raw (superl.)
Not altered from its natural state; not prepared by the action of heat; as, raw sienna; specifically, not cooked; not changed by heat to a state suitable for eating; not done; as, raw meat.
- Raw (superl.)
Not covered; bare.
- Raw (superl.)
Not distilled; as, raw water
- Raw (superl.)
Not mixed or diluted; as, raw spirits
- Raw (superl.)
Not spun or twisted; as, raw silk or cotton
- Raw (superl.)
Not tanned; as, raw hides
- Raw (superl.)
Not tried; not melted and strained; as, raw tallow
- Raw (superl.)
Not trimmed, covered, or folded under; as, the raw edge of a piece of metal or of cloth.
- Raw (superl.)
Not worked in due form; in the natural state; untouched by art; unwrought.
- Raw (superl.)
Sore, as if by being galled.
- Row (a. & adv.)
Rough; stern; angry.
- Row (n.)
A noisy, turbulent quarrel or disturbance; a brawl.
- Row (n.)
A series of persons or things arranged in a continued line; a line; a rank; a file; as, a row of trees; a row of houses or columns.
- Row (n.)
The act of rowing; excursion in a rowboat.
- Row (v. i.)
To be moved by oars; as, the boat rows easily.
- Row (v. i.)
To use the oar; as, to row well.
- Row (v. t.)
To propel with oars, as a boat or vessel, along the surface of water; as, to row a boat.
- Row (v. t.)
To transport in a boat propelled with oars; as, to row the captain ashore in his barge.
- War (a.)
Ware; aware.
- War (n.)
A condition of belligerency to be maintained by physical force. In this sense, levying war against the sovereign authority is treason.
- War (n.)
A contest between nations or states, carried on by force, whether for defence, for revenging insults and redressing wrongs, for the extension of commerce, for the acquisition of territory, for obtaining and establishing the superiority and dominion of one over the other, or for any other purpose; armed conflict of sovereign powers; declared and open hostilities.
- War (n.)
a state of opposition or contest; an act of opposition; an inimical contest, act, or action; enmity; hostility.
- War (n.)
Forces; army.
- War (n.)
Instruments of war.
- War (n.)
The profession of arms; the art of war.
- War (v. i.)
To contend; to strive violently; to fight.
- War (v. i.)
To make war; to invade or attack a state or nation with force of arms; to carry on hostilities; to be in a state by violence.
- War (v. t.)
To carry on, as a contest; to wage.
- War (v. t.)
To make war upon; to fight.