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Meaning of panchway | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A Bengalese four-oared passenger boat.

India, historical

Examples

“[A] Bengal boat called a paunceway came alongside, which Colonel Watson engaged to convey him to Calcutta.”
“With a gesture of acknowledgement, Parimal retreated down the ladder and soon afterwards, a slim paunchway pulled away from the Raskhali budgerow to nudge up alongside the Ibis.”

CEFR level

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

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