BATEAU


Meaning of BATEAU in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

also bat·teau ba-ˈtō

( plural ba·teaux also bat·teaux )

Etymology: Canadian French, from French, from Old French batel, from Old English bāt boat — more at boat

Date: 1711

: any of various small craft ; especially : a flat-bottomed boat with raked bow and stern and flaring sides

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.