The little mermaid laid her white arms on the gunwale and looked eastward for the pink-tinted dawn.
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Gunwale
//ˈɡʌnəl//
Synonyms for "gunwale" (5 found)
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Translations
33 translations across 20 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- планшир noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Catalan
1 entries- borda noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 舷 noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
- 舷邊 /舷边 noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Dutch
1 entries- dolboord noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Finnish
1 entries- reelinki noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
French
1 entries- plat-bord noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
German
1 entries- Dollbord noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Irish
3 entries- gar-adhmaid noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
- gunail noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
- slat bhoird noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Italian
1 entries- falchetta noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Japanese
2 entries- ガンネル noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
- 舷 noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Māori
3 entries- kāpuku noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
- kāpuku noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
- niao noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- båtripe noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
- esing noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
- ripe noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Norwegian Nynorsk
3 entries- båtripe noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
- esing noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
- ripe noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Polish
1 entries- reling noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Portuguese
2 entries- amurada noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
- aposturas noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Russian
2 entries- планши́р noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
- планши́рь noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Spanish
1 entries- borda noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Swedish
1 entries- reling noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Thai
1 entries- แคม noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
Welsh
2 entries- gynwal noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
- gynwalc noun (top edge of the side of a boat)
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