BRIGANTINE


Meaning of BRIGANTINE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' bri-g ə n- ˌ t ē n

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle French brigantin, from Old Italian brigantino, from brigante

Date: 1525

: a 2-masted sailing ship that is square-rigged except for a fore-and-aft mainsail

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