bateau
Meaning
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a vessel of any size, a ship or boat
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ba.to/
Etymology
From Old French batel, Anglo-Norman bat, from Old English bāt (English boat) + suffix from Latin -ellus. It displaced the native word nef, which comes from Latin navis.
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