[roh] 
| 1. | a number of persons or things arranged in a line, esp. a straight line: a row of apple trees. |
| 2. | a line of persons or things so arranged: The petitioners waited in a row. |
| 3. | a line of adjacent seats facing the same way, as in a theater: seats in the third row of the balcony. |
| 4. | a street formed by two continuous lines of buildings. |
| 5. | Music. tone row. |
| 6. | Checkers. one of the horizontal lines of squares on a checkerboard; rank. |
| 7. | to put in a row (often fol. by up). |
| 8. | hard or long row to hoe, a difficult task or set of circumstances to confront: At 32 and with two children, she found attending medical school a hard row to hoe. |
