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feluccas

feluccas is the plural of felucca.

Meaning of felucca

Noun

felucca (plural feluccas)

  1. A traditional wooden shallow-draught sailing boat used in the Mediterranean and along the Nile in Egypt, its rig consisting of one or two lateen sails.
    • "We are very fortunate, Senhora," said Alvarez, as soon as they were in the street; "there is a felucca on the point of sailing to Naples—I have secured a passage, but we must not lose a minute."1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], Romance and Reality. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, pages 151–152

Questions about feluccas

What is feluccas the plural of?
Feluccas is the plural of felucca.

Words near feluccas in the dictionary

  1. feltyfares
  2. Feltys
  3. Feltz
  4. Feltzes
  5. felucca
  6. feluccas
  7. Felup
  8. felvizumab
  9. felwoort
  10. felwoorts
  11. felwort

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