DHOW


Meaning of DHOW in English

/ daʊ; NAmE / noun

an Arab ship with one large sail in the shape of a triangle

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WORD ORIGIN

late 18th cent.: from Arabic dāwa , probably related to Marathi (a language spoken in the western Indian state of Maharashtra) dāw .

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