crare

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A slow unwieldy trading vessel.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɹɛə(ɹ)/

Word forms

crare crares craie cray crayer

Etymology

From Old French craier, creer, croyer (“ship of war”), Late Latin craiera, perhaps ultimately from Proto-Germanic (compare German Krieger (“warrior”), or Dutch krijger).

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