lapstrake
English
noun
Definitions
- (uncountable) A style of boatbuilding using overlapping planks.
- (countable) A boat built in this style.
Etymology
Compound from English lap (wrap, fold, involve, upper legs of a seated person, flap of a garment) + English strake.
Origin
English
strake
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- belap English
- burlap English
- catlap English
- earlap English
- headlap English
- lap English
- lap joint English
- lapboard English
- lapel English
- lapful English
- lapheld English
- laplike English
- lapling English
- lapmark English
- lapper English
- lappet English
- lapping English
- laprobe English
- lapstone English
- lapward English
- lapwork English
- onlap English
- overlap English
- shiplap English
- strake English
- umbelap English
- underlap English
- unlap English
- lappe Middle English