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caravel in Malay

caravel

/ˈkæɹəvɛl/US/ˈkæɹəvɛl/

caravel in Malay: caravel. In English, caravel means a light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish for about 300 years from the 15th century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration.

Malay words for caravel

light, usually lateen-rigged sailing vessel
caravel

English meaning of caravel

  1. noun A light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish for about 300 years from the 15th century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration.

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Questions about caravel in Malay

What is the meaning of caravel in Malay?
Caravel in Malay is caravel.
Apakah maksud caravel dalam bahasa Melayu?
Caravel: caravel.
What does caravel mean in English?
Caravel means a light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish for about 300 years from the 15th century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration.

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