/ Dictionary / Index S stroke oar: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: stroke' oar" Pronunciation: [key] — Rowing. Rowing. the oar nearest to the stern of the boat. stroke (def. 14c). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. stroke hole stroke play Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language