noun

definition

A seat across a boat on which a rower may sit.

example

The fisherman sat on the aft thwart to row.

synonyms

definition

A brace, perpendicular to the keel, that helps maintain the beam of a marine vessel against external water pressure and that may serve to support the rail.

example

A well-made dugout canoe rarely needs a thwart.

definition

An act of thwarting; something which thwarts; a hindrance, an obstacle.

verb

definition

To cause to fail; to frustrate, to prevent.

example

Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the thunderstorm.

synonyms

definition

To place (something) across (another thing); to position crosswise.

definition

To hinder or obstruct by placing (something) in the way of; to block, to impede, to oppose.

definition

To move (something) across or counter to; to cross.

example

An arrow thwarts the air.

adjective

definition

Placed or situated across something else; cross, oblique, transverse.

definition

Of people: having a tendency to oppose; obstinate, perverse, stubborn.

synonyms

adverb

definition

Across the direction of travel or length of; athwart, crosswise, obliquely, transversely.

preposition

definition

Across, athwart.

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