| row | | |
| n. (group) | 1. row | an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line.; "a row of chairs" |
| ~ line | a formation of people or things one beside another.; "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call" |
| ~ serration | a row of notches.; "the pliers had serrations to improve the grip" |
| ~ terrace | a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (or the street on which they face).; "Grosvenor Terrace" |
| n. (communication) | 2. dustup, quarrel, row, run-in, words, wrangle | an angry dispute.; "they had a quarrel"; "they had words" |
| ~ difference of opinion, dispute, difference, conflict | a disagreement or argument about something important.; "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats" |
| ~ affray, altercation, fracas | noisy quarrel. |
| ~ bicker, bickering, pettifoggery, spat, squabble, tiff, fuss | a quarrel about petty points. |
| ~ bust-up | a serious quarrel (especially one that ends a friendship). |
| n. (object) | 3. row | a long continuous strip (usually running horizontally).; "a mackerel sky filled with rows of clouds"; "rows of barbed wire protected the trenches" |
| ~ strip | a relatively long narrow piece of something.; "he felt a flat strip of muscle" |
| n. (artifact) | 4. course, row | (construction) a layer of masonry.; "a course of bricks" |
| ~ damp-proof course, damp course | a course of some impermeable material laid in the foundation walls of building near the ground to prevent dampness from rising into the building. |
| ~ layer, bed | single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance.; "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach" |
| ~ row of bricks | a course of bricks place next to each other (usually in a straight line). |
| ~ wall | an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure.; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures" |
| n. (group) | 5. row | a linear array of numbers, letters, or symbols side by side. |
| ~ array | an orderly arrangement.; "an array of troops in battle order" |
| ~ table, tabular array | a set of data arranged in rows and columns.; "see table 1" |
| n. (attribute) | 6. row | a continuous chronological succession without an interruption.; "they won the championship three years in a row" |
| ~ chronological sequence, chronological succession, succession, successiveness, sequence | a following of one thing after another in time.; "the doctor saw a sequence of patients" |
| n. (act) | 7. row, rowing | the act of rowing as a sport. |
| ~ feathering, feather | turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls. |
| ~ crab | a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply.; "he caught a crab and lost the race" |
| ~ sculling | rowing by a single oarsman in a racing shell. |
| ~ athletics, sport | an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition. |
| v. (motion) | 8. row | propel with oars.; "row the boat across the lake" |
| ~ stroke | row at a particular rate. |
| ~ feather, square | turn the oar, while rowing. |
| ~ boat | ride in a boat on water. |
| ~ pull | operate when rowing a boat.; "pull the oars" |
| ~ scull | propel with sculls.; "scull the boat" |
| file | | |
| n. (communication) | 1. data file, file | a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together. |
| ~ combined dna index system | the DNA file maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. |
| ~ computer file | (computer science) a file maintained in computer-readable form. |
| ~ mug book, mug file | a file of mug shots (pictures of criminals that are kept on file by the police). |
| ~ record | anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events.; "the film provided a valuable record of stage techniques" |
| ~ tickler, tickler file | a file of memoranda or notices that remind of things to be done. |
| n. (group) | 2. file, indian file, single file | a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other. |
| ~ snake dance | a group advancing in a single-file serpentine path. |
| ~ column | a line of units following one after another. |
| ~ line | a formation of people or things one behind another.; "the line stretched clear around the corner"; "you must wait in a long line at the checkout counter" |
| n. (artifact) | 3. file, file cabinet, filing cabinet | office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order. |
| ~ card index, card catalog, card catalogue | an alphabetical listing of items (e.g., books in a library) with a separate card for each item. |
| ~ office furniture | furniture intended for use in an office. |
| ~ vertical file | a file in which records are stored upright on one edge. |
| n. (artifact) | 4. file | a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal. |
| ~ blunt file | a file with parallel edges. |
| ~ flat file | a file with two flat surfaces. |
| ~ haft, helve | the handle of a weapon or tool. |
| ~ hand tool | a tool used with workers' hands. |
| ~ nailfile | a small flat file for shaping the nails. |
| ~ wood file, rasp | a coarse file with sharp pointed projections. |
| ~ rat-tail file | a thin round file shaped like the tail of a rat. |
| ~ round file | a file with a circular cross section; used to file the inside of holes. |
| ~ taper file | a file with converging edges. |
| v. (communication) | 5. file, register | record in a public office or in a court of law.; "file for divorce"; "file a complaint" |
| ~ law, jurisprudence | the collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
| ~ trademark | register the trademark of.; "The company trademarked their new gadget" |
| ~ register | record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions. |
| v. (contact) | 6. file | smooth with a file.; "file one's fingernails" |
| ~ rub | move over something with pressure.; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin" |
| ~ smooth, smoothen | make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing.; "smooth the surface of the wood" |
| v. (motion) | 7. file | proceed in line.; "The students filed into the classroom" |
| ~ march, process | march in a procession.; "They processed into the dining room" |
| v. (communication) | 8. charge, file, lodge | file a formal charge against.; "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife" |
| ~ accuse, criminate, incriminate, impeach | bring an accusation against; level a charge against.; "The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse" |
| ~ impeach | charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office.; "The President was impeached" |
| v. (communication) | 9. file, file away | place in a container for keeping records.; "File these bills, please" |
| ~ record, enter, put down | make a record of; set down in permanent form. |
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