escar

Meaning

Noun

drydock

Verb

to bait (a hook)

Concepts

slipway

tier

Synonyms

graderia

Translations

Bahnen

Gleitbahn

Wege

chantier de construction

couettes

invasatura

grasa

gemi kızağı

Pronounced as (IPA)

[əsˈkar]

Etymology

Borrowed from Ligurian: scaro

Cognate with Italian: squero

Cognate with French: escher

In summary

Probably borrowed from Ligurian scaro; ultimately from Ancient Greek ἐσχάριον (eskhárion). Cognate with Italian squero.