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The board on a boat which attaches to the keel running fore and aft along the bottom.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: nautical, transport
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the first wale laid next to the keel of a wooden ship
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: garboard plank, garboard strake
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: wale, strake
From Dutch gaarboord, equivalent to gather + board.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Finnish:
kölisarja
— the board on a boat which attaches to the keel running fore and aft along the bottom
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French:
gabord
— the board on a boat which attaches to the keel running fore and aft along the bottom
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Italian:
torello
— the board on a boat which attaches to the keel running fore and aft along the bottom