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zebec
English
Noun
zebec (plural zebecs)
- Alternative spelling of xebec.
zebec From the web:
xebec
English
Etymology
From French chebec, from Spanish xabeque or Catalan xabec or Italian sciabecco, from Arabic ???????? (šubb?k, “fishing-net”). Not to confuse with the sambuq, an Indian-Sea vessel.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?zi?b?k/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?zib?k/
- Hyphenation: xe?bec
Noun
xebec (plural xebecs)
- A small two-masted, and later three-masted, Mediterranean transport ship with an overhanging bow and stern. [from mid 18th c.]
Alternative forms
- xebeck, chebeque, shebeck (archaic)
- zebec, zebeck
Translations
Further reading
- xebec on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
xebec From the web:
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