ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lorcha

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈlɔɹʃə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lorcha is a noun meaning (nautical) A kind of light vessel used on the coast of China, having the hull built on a European model, and the rigging like that of a Chinese junk.

Meaning

(nautical) A kind of light vessel used on the coast of China, having the hull built on a European model, and the rigging like that of a Chinese junk.

Example Sentences

At the same time, the fact must not be lost sight of, that the primary cause of the war was the affair on the lorcha "Arrow."

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lanchara, lancha, yulo, lanchang, chinaman, liner.

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