BULWARKS

Meaning of BULWARKS in English

n. protective wall, barrier, rampart, parapet; support

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

BULWARKS — Укрепление
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BULWARKS — см. bulwark
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
BULWARKS — см. bulwark
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
TOPGALLANT BULWARKS — noun plural : quarter boards
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCUPPER — I. noun Etymology: Middle English skopper- (in compounds), perhaps from Anglo-French *escopoir, from escopir to spit out Date: 15th century …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OUTBOARD — I. adjective Date: circa 1823 situated ~, having, using, or limited to the use of an ~ motor, II. adverb …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
INBOARD — I. adverb Date: 1830 inside the line of a ship's bulwarks or hull, toward the center line of a vehicle …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RAIL
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OUTBOARD — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: out (IV) + board, n. 1. : situated or lying outboard outboard rigging the outboard walls …
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INBOARD — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adverb Etymology: in (I) + board 1. : inside the line of a ship's bulwarks or hull : …
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CHANNEL — I. ˈchan ə l noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English chanel, from Old French, from Latin canalis pipe, channel …
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UNCOUTH — |ən|küth adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English uncūth, from un- (I) + cūth known, familiar — more at couth …
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SIDE CURTAIN — noun 1. : a curtain attached or fitted so as to be attached at the side of something (as a …
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ROUGH-TREE RAIL — noun Etymology: rough-tree small timber used as a rail (perhaps alteration of rooftree ) + rail : the rail at …
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QUARTER BOARDS — noun plural : boards raised above the bulwarks along a ship's quarter — called also topgallant bulwarks
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PINRAIL — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a rail or strip fitted with pins or for holding pins: as a. : a rail that …
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GANGWAY — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: gang (I) + way 1. : a passage or way into, through, or out of any place …
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FREEING PORT — noun Etymology: from gerund of free : an opening covered by a hinged plate in the lower part of the …
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FIFE RAIL — noun 1. : a railing around the bulwarks of a quarterdeck 2. : a rail about the mast near the …
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WAIST — (n.) Hence, the middle part of other bodies; especially (Naut.), that part of a vessel's deck, bulwarks, etc., which is …
Английский словарь Webster
SCUPPER — (v.) An opening cut through the waterway and bulwarks of a ship, so that water falling on deck may flow …
Английский словарь Webster
RAIL — (n.) The stout, narrow plank that forms the top of the bulwarks.
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OUTBOARD — (a. & adv.) Beyond or outside of the lines of a vessel's bulwarks or hull; in a direction from the …
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INBOARD — (a. & adv.) Inside the line of a vessel's bulwarks or hull; the opposite of outboard; as, an inboard cargo; …
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GUNWALE — (n.) The upper edge of a vessel's or boat's side; the uppermost wale of a ship (not including the bulwarks); …
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GANGWAY — (v. i.) The opening through the bulwarks of a vessel by which persons enter or leave it.
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CHANNEL — (n.) Flat ledges of heavy plank bolted edgewise to the outside of a vessel, to increase the spread of the …
Английский словарь Webster
WAIST — ( n. ) Hence, the middle part of other bodies; especially (Naut.), that part of a vessel's deck, bulwarks, etc., …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCUPPER — ( v. ) An opening cut through the waterway and bulwarks of a ship, so that water falling on deck …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GNARLED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN hand ▪ At least not if their gnarled hands , betokening lifetimes of hard …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BULWARK — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Community is essential; it is the one bulwark against inevitable grief and loss. ▪ His …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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