What does nao mean?
Nao means (nautical, historical, rare) A Spanish or Portuguese carrack..
Nao
/naʊ/ · noun
Meaning
(nautical, historical, rare) A Spanish or Portuguese carrack..
Definitions by Sense
- (nautical, historical, rare) A Spanish or Portuguese carrack.
- (Internet slang, humorous) Alternative form of now.
Example Sentences
I got vivid descriptions of the sea battle at Chaul from the Mamluk sailors and the Ottoman gunners so that I could clearly visualise the Mamluk galleys and the Ottoman guns battling the Portuguese naos at the entrance of the Kundalika river.
Synonyms for nao
Antonyms for nao
Related Words
Word Forms
- naos
Usage Notes
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How do you use nao in a sentence?
I got vivid descriptions of the sea battle at Chaul from the Mamluk sailors and the Ottoman gunners so that I could clearly visualise the Mamluk galleys and the Ottoman guns battling the Portuguese naos at the entrance of the Kundalika river.
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