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Dhow

Dhow Meaning & Definition
Dhow Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dhow?

[n] a lateen-rigged sailing vessel used by Arabs

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See Also | lateen-rig | sailing ship | sailing vessel

Dhow In Webster's Dictionary

\Dhow\, n. [Ar. d[=a]o?] A coasting vessel of Arabia, East Africa, and the Indian Ocean. It has generally but one mast and a lateen sail. [Also written {dow}.]

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