sloep
Meaning
- (feminine) a small boat, with oars and historically often with a mast; rowing boat or small motorboat carried on a ship
- (feminine,historical) a sloop
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/slup/
Etymology
From Middle French chaloupe, chaloppe (“nutshell, seed husk”), from Old French eschalope (“pod, shell, nutshell”), probably a blend of Old French eschale (“shell”) and envelope (“casing, wrap, covering”).
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