Double-banked
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Double-banked is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of double-bank.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of double-bank.
More Meanings
- Having two rowers at each oar, or two tiers of oars one above the other, as in ancient galleys.
Example Sentences
It is often the case that when a boat is stove, its crew, being picked up by another boat, help to work that second boat; and the chase is thus continued with what is called double-banked oars.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include doublehanded, multibarreled, double-masted, double-hulled, multibarrelled, double-barrelled.
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