English Explanatory Dictionary

lapstrake

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A style of boatbuilding using overlapping planks.
  2. A boat built in this style.
adj
  1. Descriptive of or resembling a boat, or a section of a boat, so constructed.

Word forms

lapstrake lapstrakes

Etymology

From lap + strake.

Related words

clinker-built
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