🔤 Caravel ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
chota qadeem jahaz, teesra ya chautha mastool wala jahaz
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ENGLISH
📚noun
caravel
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /ˈkær.ə.vel/
Phonetic: /kar uh vel/
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DEFINITION
a small, fast Spanish or Portuguese sailing ship of the 15th–17th centuries
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Christopher Columbus commanded a caravel during his famous 1492 voyage.
The Portuguese caravel was designed to navigate difficult coastal waters.
Triangular lateen sails gave the caravel excellent speed and maneuverability.
Explorers charted unknown ocean waters aboard sturdy wooden caravels.
A scale replica of an ancient caravel is displayed in the maritime museum.
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