Sampan

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A flatbottom Asian skiff usually propelled by two oars.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A flat-bottomed Chinese wooden boat propelled by two oars.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A Chinese boat from twelve to fifteen feet long, covered with a house, and sometimes used as a permanent habitation on the inland waters.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A small boat used on the coasts of China, Japan, and Java, corresponding to the skiff of Europe and America, and propelled with either sculls or a sail. It is sometimes provided with a fore-and-aft roofing of mats, affording shelter and habitation for a family.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an Asian skiff usually propelled by two oars
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    skiff   
    Variant
    sanpan   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    steamboat    early-rising    dromond    single-bladed    finlike    prepress    four-mile    narrow-bladed    defibrillator    tem-wood   
     
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