corrach
corrach is the alternative form of currach.
Meaning of currach
Noun
currach (plural currachs)
- An Irish boat, constructed like a coracle, and originally the same shape; now a boat of similar construction but conventional shape and large enough to be operated by up to eight oars.
- Some days he went out in the currach with her father and her brothers, out past Blue Island and Inishlackan, where the mackerel and sea salmon were fat as piglets.2002, Joseph O'Connor, Star of the Sea, Vintage, published 2003, page 53
Forms of corrach
| plural | corrachs |
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Questions about corrach
- What is corrach the alternative form of?
- Corrach is the alternative form of currach.
Words near corrach in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: corrach (page history and authors); currach (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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