- lap|strake
- lap|strake «LAP strayk», adjective, noun.–adj.constructed with each successive board or plate of a boat overlapping the one below it; clinker-built.–n.a boat that is clinker-built.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
lap|strake
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lap-strake — adjective having overlapping hull planks • Syn: ↑clinker built, ↑clincher built, ↑lap straked, ↑lap streak, ↑lap streaked • Ant: ↑carvel built (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
lap — 1. n. 1 a the front of the body from the waist to the knees of a sitting person (sat on her lap; caught it in his lap). b the clothing, esp. a skirt, covering the lap. c the front of a skirt held up to catch or contain something. 2 a hollow among … Useful english dictionary
lap-straked — Lapstreak Lap streak , Lapstrake Lap strake , lap streaked lap streaked, lap straked lap strakeda. Made with boards whose edges lap one over another; clinker built; said of boats. Contrasted with {carvel built}. Syn: lap jointed, overlapping.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lap-streaked — Lapstreak Lap streak , Lapstrake Lap strake , lap streaked lap streaked, lap straked lap strakeda. Made with boards whose edges lap one over another; clinker built; said of boats. Contrasted with {carvel built}. Syn: lap jointed, overlapping.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lap-straked — adjective having overlapping hull planks • Syn: ↑clinker built, ↑clincher built, ↑lap strake, ↑lap streak, ↑lap streaked • Ant: ↑carvel built (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
lap-streak — adjective having overlapping hull planks • Syn: ↑clinker built, ↑clincher built, ↑lap strake, ↑lap straked, ↑lap streaked • Ant: ↑carvel built (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
lap-streaked — adjective having overlapping hull planks • Syn: ↑clinker built, ↑clincher built, ↑lap strake, ↑lap straked, ↑lap streak • Ant: ↑carvel built (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
lapstrake — lap•strake [[t]ˈlæpˌstreɪk[/t]] adj. naut. navig. clinker built … From formal English to slang
Lapstrake — Lapstreak Lap streak , Lapstrake Lap strake , lap streaked lap streaked, lap straked lap strakeda. Made with boards whose edges lap one over another; clinker built; said of boats. Contrasted with {carvel built}. Syn: lap jointed, overlapping.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lapstreak — Lap streak , Lapstrake Lap strake , lap streaked lap streaked, lap straked lap strakeda. Made with boards whose edges lap one over another; clinker built; said of boats. Contrasted with {carvel built}. Syn: lap jointed, overlapping. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
