| 单词 | yawl |
| 释义 | yawl1[ yawl ] / yɔl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR yawl ON THESAURUS.COM nouna ship's small boat, rowed by a crew of four or six. a two-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel having a large mainmast and a smaller jiggermast or mizzenmast stepped abaft the sternpost.Compare ketch. See also schooner (def. 1), topsail schooner. Origin of yawl1First recorded in 1660–70, yawl is from the Dutch word jol kind of boat < ? Words nearby yawlYavapai, Yavarí, yaw, Yawata, yawey, yawl, yawl-rigged, yawmeter, yawn, yawner, yawnful Definition for yawl (2 of 2)yawl2 [ yawl ] / yɔl / noun, verb (used with or without object) British Dialect.yowl; howl. Origin of yawl21300–50; Middle English; cf. yowl Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for yawlBritish Dictionary definitions for yawl (1 of 2)yawl1 / (jɔːl) / nouna two-masted sailing vessel, rigged fore-and-aft, with a large mainmast and a small mizzenmast stepped aft of the rudderpostCompare ketch, sloop a ship's small boat, usually rowed by four or six oars Word Origin for yawlC17: from Dutch jol or Middle Low German jolle, of unknown origin British Dictionary definitions for yawl (2 of 2)yawl2 / (jɔːl) / verb(intr) British dialect to howl, weep, or scream harshly; yowl Word Origin for yawlC14: from Low German jaulen; see yowl Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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