sloop
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Slup, Schaluppe
A single-masted sailboat with only one headsailA single-masted sailboat with only one headsail.
/sluːp/
Meaning
3 sensesA single-masted sailboat with only one headsail.
Slup, Schaluppe
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A sailing warship, smaller than a frigate, with its guns all on one deck.
A sloop-of-war, smaller than a frigate, larger than a corvette.
More definitions
- a sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Dutch sloep. Doublet of chalupa and shallop.Borrowed from Dutch sloep. Doublet of chalupa and shallop.
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