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PARAVANE

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Paravane.

Paravane - as a noun

A device, stabilized with vanes, towed alongside a vessel such that the cable attaching it cuts the moorings of submerged mines.

A towed underwater object with hydrofoils, of diverse uses.

Example Sentences

"The paravanes are used to protect ships from torpedoes."
"The fishing boat deployed the paravane to maintain stability in rough waters."
"The navy vessels were equipped with paravanes to detect and destroy underwater mines."
"The ship's crew deployed the paravane to cut through floating debris."
"The paravane's wing-like structure helps keep it stable under the water."
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Word Game Points

Is PARAVANE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paravane is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PARAVANE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is PARAVANE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, paravane is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PARAVANE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is PARAVANE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paravane is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PARAVANE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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