ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bowplane

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bowplane is a noun meaning (nautical) A surface, usually horizontal, near the bow of a marine vessel, used for stability or control.

Meaning

(nautical) A surface, usually horizontal, near the bow of a marine vessel, used for stability or control.

Word Forms

Synonyms for bowplane

Depending on context, synonyms include foreplane.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bow-guard, head, trailboard, bulwark, gangboard, bower.

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