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Meaning of Brigantine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈbɹɪɡ.ənˌtin

Definitions

a two-masted vessel, square-rigged on the foremast, but fore-and-aft-rigged mainsail with a square-rig above it on the mainmast.

Equivalents

العربية المركّب الشّراعيّ
Čeština brigantina
Deutsch Brigantine
Ελληνικά βρίκιον
Español bergantín
Suomi brigantiini
Français brigantine
Italiano brigantino
Nederlands brigantijn
Polski brygantyna
Português bergantim
Русский бригантина

Examples

“The Galles and thoſe pilling Briggandines, That yeerely ſaile to the Uenetian goulfe, And houer in the ſtraightes for Chriſtians wracke, Shall lie at anchor in the Iſle Aſant.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

brigatinib Briget Brigg Briggs Briggs logarithm Briggs-Rauscher reaction

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