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branda.

Thick, waterproof cloth used on ships; canvas, boat canvas.

6 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɾan.da/
  1. Thick, waterproof cloth used on ships; canvas, boat canvas.

  2. A hammock for sailors and ship crew to sleep in.

Where this word comes from

From Ottoman Turkish برانده (buranda, “a sailor's hammock”), from Italian branda. Cognates with Greek μπράντα (bránta).

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