n.
Pronunciation: ' prau ̇ , ' prä- ˌ ü
Variant: or proa \ ' pr ō - ə \
Function: noun
Etymology: Malay p ĕ rahu
Date: 1582
: any of various Indonesian boats usually without a deck that are propelled especially by sails or paddles
n.
Pronunciation: ' prau ̇ , ' prä- ˌ ü
Variant: or proa \ ' pr ō - ə \
Function: noun
Etymology: Malay p ĕ rahu
Date: 1582
: any of various Indonesian boats usually without a deck that are propelled especially by sails or paddles
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012