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(nautical) Of a wooden vessel: having the planks of the hull laid flush and caulked to make a smooth finish..
Use carvel-built when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Carvel-built means (nautical) Of a wooden vessel: having the planks of the hull laid flush and caulked to make a smooth finish..
Common synonyms include carvel-planked, flush-seamed.
Possible antonyms include clincher-built, clinker-built.
Use carvel-built where its definition matches the intended context.
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