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DHOW

 Dictionary entry overview: What does dhow mean? 

DHOW (noun)
  The noun DHOW has 1 sense:

1. a lateen-rigged sailing vessel used by Arabs

  Familiarity information: DHOW used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DHOW (noun)


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Meaning:

A lateen-rigged sailing vessel used by Arabs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("dhow" is a kind of...):

sailing ship; sailing vessel (a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts)

Meronyms (parts of "dhow"):

lateen-rig (the rig on a lateen-rigged sailing vessel)


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