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Noun brigantine has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebBrigantineNoun: A type of two-masted sailing vessel, typically with a square rigged foremast and a fore-and-aft rigged mainmast. Example sentence: The brigantine glided gracefully through the waves, its distinct combination of square and fore-and-aft rigging catching the wind perfectly. Noun: A ship used for piracy or smuggling. Example sentence: The notorious pirate captain commanded a crew of unruly sailors aboard his brigantine, plundering merchant ships along the coast. Noun: A fish of tropical and subtropical waters, typically associated with coral reefs. Example sentence: The vibrant brigantine shimmered among the coral, its colorful scales catching the sunlight. Noun: A historical term for a two-wheeled, horse-drawn carriage. Example sentence: In the early 19th century, wealthy families enjoyed leisurely rides in their luxurious brigantines, pulled by majestic horses. Adjective: Pertaining to or characteristic of Brigantine, a town in New Jersey, USA. Example sentence: The beachgoers soaked up the sun along the beautiful Brigantine shoreline. | ||||
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