xebecs
Meaning of xebecs
plural noun
a small three-masted Mediterranean sailing ship with lateen and square sails.
mid 18th century: alteration (influenced by Spanish xabeque ) of French chebec, via Italian from Arabic šabbāk .
Information about xebecs
- It is a name.
- The singular form of xebecs is: xebec.
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Hyphenation of xebecs
xe-becs
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- xebecs is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with xebecs
chebecs, rebecs, zebecs, limbecs
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