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Yawl

Noun CEFR B1
jɔːl

Definitions

  1. A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.
  2. A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post.

Equivalents

Españolyola
Françaisyawlyole
15 more languages
العربيةالقارب
Bosanskiiole
ČeštinaJola
Suomijooli
Gaeilgegeolta
Hrvatskiiole
Bahasa Indonesiajoli
Italianoiolla
日本語ヨール
Македонскиедрилица
Polskijol
Portuguêsiole
Românăiolă
Српскиiole

Examples

TheNellie,” a cruising yawl, swung to her anchor without a flutter of the sails, and was at rest.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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