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carvels

carvels is the plural of carvel.

Meaning of carvel

Noun

carvel (plural carvels)

  1. (historical) Synonym of caravel (“a light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship”).
    Synonyms:
    caravel
  2. (obsolete) A jellyfish (e.g. Medusozoa).

Questions about carvels

What is carvels the plural of?
Carvels is the plural of carvel.

Words near carvels in the dictionary

  1. carvel-built
  2. carvel-planked
  3. carvelbuilt
  4. Carvell
  5. Carvells
  6. carvels
  7. carven
  8. carvene
  9. carveol
  10. carveols
  11. carveout

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