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gangplank

English

Etymology

From gang (“way, path, course of travel”) +? plank (“board”)

Alternative forms

gang-plank, gang plank

Noun

gangplank (plural gangplanks)

(nautical) A board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside.

Derived terms

walk the gangplank

Related terms

gangboard
gangway

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passerelle

English

Etymology

From French passerelle.

Noun

passerelle (plural passerelles)

A gangplank or platform used to board or leave a large yacht.
A semicircular ramp or catwalk that extends from the stage of a theater around the orchestra pit.

French

Etymology

passer +? -elle

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pa.s??l/

Noun

passerelle f (plural passerelles)

footbridge
(nautical) bridge
(aviation, nautical) gangway, bridge
(computing) gateway

Derived terms

passerelle himalayenne

Descendants

? English: passerelle
? German: Passerelle
? Italian: passerella
- ? Spanish: pasarela

Italian

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -?lle

Noun

passerelle f

plural of passerella

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different between gangplank vs passerelle

gangplank

English

Etymology

Alternative forms

Noun

Derived terms

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passerelle

English

Etymology

Noun

French

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Derived terms

Descendants

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Italian

Pronunciation

Noun

passerelle From the web:

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