CARVELBUILT

Car"vel*built, a. (Shipbuilding)

Definition: Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 May 2024

INFERIOR

(adjective) having an orbit between the sun and the Earth’s orbit; “Mercury and Venus are inferior planets”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.

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