Synonyms of the word pinnace


PINNACEBOAT - CUTTER - TENDER

pinnace

  • n. (nautical) A light boat, traditionally propelled by sails, but may also be a rowboat. Pinnaces are usually…

boat

  • n. A craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use on or…
  • n. (poker slang) A full house.
  • n. A vehicle, utensil, or dish somewhat resembling a boat in shape.
  • n. (chemistry) One of two possible conformations of cyclohexane rings (the other being chair), shaped roughly…
  • n. (Australia, politics, informal) The refugee boats arriving in Australian waters, and by extension, refugees…
  • v. (intransitive) To travel by boat.
  • v. (transitive) To transport in a boat.
  • v. (transitive) To place in a boat.

cutter

  • n. A person or device that cuts (in various senses).
  • n. (nautical) A single-masted, fore-and-aft rigged, sailing vessel with at least two headsails, and a mast…
  • n. A foretooth; an incisor.
  • n. A heavy-duty motor boat for official use.
  • n. (nautical) A ship's boat, used for transport ship-to-ship or ship-to-shore.
  • n. (cricket) A ball that moves sideways in the air, or off the pitch, because it has been cut.
  • n. (baseball) A cut fastball.
  • n. (slang) A ten-pence piece. So named because it is the coin most often sharpened by prison inmates to use…
  • n. (slang) A person who practices self-injury.
  • n. (obsolete) An officer in the exchequer who notes by cutting on the tallies the sums paid.
  • n. (obsolete) A ruffian; a bravo; a destroyer.
  • n. (obsolete) A kind of soft yellow brick, easily cut, and used for facework.
  • n. A light sleigh drawn by one horse.

tender

  • adj. Sensitive or painful to the touch.
  • adj. Easily bruised or injured; not firm or hard; delicate.
  • adj. Physically weak; not able to endure hardship.
  • adj. (of food) Soft and easily chewed.
  • adj. Sensible to impression and pain; easily pained.
  • adj. Fond, loving, gentle, sweet.
  • adj. Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic.
  • adj. Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate.
  • adj. (nautical) Heeling over too easily when under sail; said of a vessel.
  • adj. (obsolete) Exciting kind concern; dear; precious.
  • adj. (obsolete) Careful to keep inviolate, or not to injure; used with of.
  • v. (now rare) To make tender or delicate; to weaken.
  • v. To feel tenderly towards; to regard fondly.
  • n. (obsolete) Regard; care; kind concern.
  • n. The inner flight muscle (pectoralis minor) of poultry.
  • n. (obsolete) Someone who tends or waits on someone.
  • n. (rail transport) A railroad car towed behind a steam engine to carry fuel and water.
  • n. (nautical) A naval ship that functions as a mobile base for other ships.
  • n. (nautical) A smaller boat used for transportation between a large ship and the shore.
  • v. (formal) To offer, to give.
  • v. to offer a payment, as at sales or auctions.
  • n. A means of payment such as a check or cheque, cash or credit card.
  • n. (law) A formal offer to buy or sell something.
  • n. Any offer or proposal made for acceptance.

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