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gunwales

gunwales is the plural of gunwale.

Meaning of gunwale

Noun

gunwale (plural gunwales)

  1. The top edge of the hull of a nautical vessel, at or above where the hull meets the deck.
    • Holonyms: vessel, watercraft

Phrases with gunwales

Questions about gunwales

What is gunwales the plural of?
Gunwales is the plural of gunwale.

Words near gunwales in the dictionary

  1. Gunungsitoli
  2. Gunvalson
  3. Gunville
  4. gunwale
  5. gunwaled
  6. gunwales
  7. Gunwinggu
  8. Gunwinygu
  9. Gunwinyguan
  10. Gunwinyku
  11. gunwise

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