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Dhow

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boatnounA craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use on or in the water, propelled by oars or outboard motor or inboard motor or by wind.
trawlernounA fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish.
dhaunounAlternative form of dhow (“sailing vessel”). [(nautical) A traditional sailing vessel used along the coasts of Arabia, East Africa, and the Indian Ocean, generally having a single mast and a lateen sail.]
dhonynounArchaic form of dhoni. [A handcrafted sailboat with a motor or lateen sails, resembling a dhow, that is used in the Maldives.]
dhoninounA handcrafted sailboat with a motor or lateen sails, resembling a dhow, that is used in the Maldives.
doneynoun(colloquial) girl, sweetheart, darling, young woman, woman
dhoneynounDated form of dhoni. [A handcrafted sailboat with a motor or lateen sails, resembling a dhow, that is used in the Maldives.]
doninounAlternative form of dhoni. [A handcrafted sailboat with a motor or lateen sails, resembling a dhow, that is used in the Maldives.]
dinghynoun(nautical) A small open boat, propelled by oars or paddles, carried as a tender, lifeboat, or pleasure craft on a ship.
doneverb(African-American Vernacular, Southern US, Cockney, auxiliary verb, taking a past tense) Used in forming the perfective aspect; have.
dhobienounAlternative form of dhobi. [(South Asia) A laundryman or washerman, or laundrywoman or washerwoman.]
doreynounA surname from Old French.
drogernounAlternative form of drogher. [A West Indian coasting vessel, with long masts and lateen sails.]
dhobynounAlternative form of dhobi. [(South Asia) A laundryman or washerman, or laundrywoman or washerwoman.]
doreenounArchaic form of dory (“the fish”). [(nautical) A small flat-bottomed boat with pointed or somewhat pointed ends, used for fishing both offshore and on rivers.]
dandynounA man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of self.
dahabeeyanounA large, slow, flat-bottomed boat with a sail at one end, used on the Nile river for carrying passengers, hauling cargo, or as a houseboat.
howdahnounA seat, usually with a canopy, carried on the back of an elephant or camel.
howdernounArchaic form of howdah. [A seat, usually with a canopy, carried on the back of an elephant or camel.]
dhimenounAlternative form of dhimay. [(music) A double-headed cylindrical drum of South Asian origin.]

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