catamaran

Meaning

1. A twin-hulled ship or boat.
2. (colloquial, obsolete, rare) A quarrelsome woman; a scold.
3. (obsolete) A raft of three pieces of wood lashed together, the middle piece being longer than the others, and serving as a keel on which the rower squats while paddling.
4. (obsolete) An old kind of fireship.

Synonyms

raft

chains

⛓️

float

double-hulled craft

CAT

😺

Translations

catamarano

Katamaran

catamarán

catamaran

καταμαράν

δίγαστρο

catamaran

katamaran

catamarã

catamaran

catamarà

عَوَّامَة

uçağın kanat ve kuyruk ayarı

Takelage

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌkæ.tə.məˈɹæn/

Etymology

From Tamil கட்டுமரம் (kaṭṭumaram), from கட்டு (kaṭṭu, “to tie”) + மரம் (maram, “tree, wood”).