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单词 garveys
释义

garvey

noun

gar·​vey ˈgär-vē How to pronounce garvey (audio)
plural garveys
: a small scow especially of the New Jersey coast

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The Jawn — a slang word particular to Philadelphia that functions as a pronoun for pretty much anything — is a garvey, a type of work boat. Cassie Owens, Philly.com, 2 June 2018

Word History

Etymology

probably from the name Garvey

First Known Use

circa 1896, in the meaning defined above

Biographical Definition

Garvey

biographical name

Gar·​vey ˈgär-vē How to pronounce Garvey (audio)
Marcus Moziah 1887–1940 Jamaican-born Black leader

garveys

noun

plural of garvey
as in piraguas

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • piraguas
  • curraghs
  • surfboats
  • johnboats
  • umiaks
  • rowing boats
  • caïques
  • catboats
  • shallops
  • canoes
  • kayaks
  • prams
  • flatboats
  • rowboats
  • rafts
  • catamarans
  • scows
  • gigs
  • pontoons
  • dories
  • paddleboats
  • bateaux
  • pirogues
  • dhows
  • outriggers
  • coracles
  • skiffs
  • shells
  • currachs
  • sculls
  • dinghies
  • pinnaces
  • crafts
  • punts
  • batteaux
  • ketches
  • dugouts
  • wherries
  • dinks
  • schooners
  • yachts
  • sailboats
  • watercrafts
  • sampans
  • vessels
  • jolly boats
  • powerboats
  • motorboats
  • narrow boats
  • outboards
  • cutters
  • cruisers
  • bumboats
  • riverboats
  • tender
  • inboards
  • yawls
  • bottoms
  • water taxis
  • lifeboats
  • auxiliaries
  • houseboats
  • barges
  • keelboats
  • launches
  • keels
  • longboats
  • lighters
  • tugs
  • hoys
  • towboats
  • tugboats
  • ferries
  • taxis
  • ferryboats
  • gondolas
  • taxies
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