Rowel has 13 synonyms. The top synonyms for rowel are prick, goad, prod, gad, gadfly, spur, lash, whip and 5 more. Another word for rowel is prick. Browse the full list below.
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What is a synonym for rowel?
A common synonym for rowel is prick. Other synonyms include goad, prod, gad, gadfly.
How many synonyms does rowel have?
Rowel has 13 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.
What does rowel mean?
°The small spiked wheel on the end of a spur.
Definition of rowel:
°The small spiked
wheel on the end of a
spur.
"1819, The deep and sharp rowels with which Ivanhoe's heels were now armed, began to make the worthy Prior repent of his courtesy -- Walter Scott, Ivanhoe"
°To use a rowel on something, especially to drain fluid.
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Definition of rowel:
°The small spiked
wheel on the end of a
spur.
"1819, The deep and sharp rowels with which Ivanhoe's heels were now armed, began to make the worthy Prior repent of his courtesy -- Walter Scott, Ivanhoe"
°To use a rowel on something, especially to drain fluid.