STERNSHEETS

Meaning of STERNSHEETS in English

■ plural noun the flooring planks in a boat's after section, or the seating in this section of an open boat.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

TILT — (n.) A cloth cover of a boat; a small canopy or awning extended over the sternsheets of a boat.
Английский словарь Webster
TILT — ( n. ) A cloth cover of a boat; a small canopy or awning extended over the sternsheets of a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TILT — noun a thrust, as with a lance. 2. tilt ·vt to point or thrust a weapon at. 3. tilt ·vt …
Webster English vocab

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