corvette |
cucumber |
As a proper noun corvette
is a sports car, manufactured by from 1953 to present, an american icon.
As a noun cucumber is
a vine in the gourd family,
cucumis sativus .
courgette |
corvette |
As a noun courgette
is (british|ireland|nz|uncountable) a particular variety of
cucurbita pepo , a small marrow/squash.
As a proper noun corvette is
a sports car, manufactured by from 1953 to present, an american icon.
corvette |
brig |
As a proper noun corvette
is a sports car, manufactured by from 1953 to present, an american icon.
As a noun brig is
force, power.
curvet |
corvette |
As a verb curvet
is (of a horse) to leap about, frolic.
As a noun curvet
is a particular leap of a horse, when he raises both forelegs at once, equally advanced, and, as his forelegs are falling, raises his hind legs, so that all his legs are in the air at once.
As a proper noun corvette is
a sports car, manufactured by from 1953 to present, an american icon.
cutter |
corvette |
In nautical terms the difference between cutter and corvette
is that
cutter is a ship's boat, used for transport ship-to-ship or ship-to-shore while
corvette is in a modern navy, a lightly armed and armoured blue water warship, smaller than a frigate, capable of transoceanic duty.
As nouns the difference between cutter and corvette
is that
cutter is a person or device that cuts (in various senses) while
corvette is a flush-decked warship of the 17th-18th centuries having a single tier of guns; it ranked next below a frigate; -- called in the United States navy a sloop of war.
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