CARAVELS
(noun)Definitions
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Caravels.
Caravels - as a noun
A light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the portuguese and spanish for about 300 years from the 15th century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration.
Example Sentences
"The caravels played a crucial role in the Age of Discovery, enabling long-distance maritime exploration."
"These caravels were designed to be faster and more stable than previous sailing vessels."
"Many caravels had a single mast with a triangular lateen sail and a foresail."
"Christopher Columbus's fleet during his first voyage to the Americas included three caravels."
"In addition to their role in exploration, caravels were also employed for fishing and coastal trading."
Word Game Points
Is CARAVELS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, caravels is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CARAVELS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CARAVELS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, caravels is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCARAVELS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is CARAVELS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, caravels is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCARAVELS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.