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Coaming vs Loaming - What's the difference?

coaming | loaming |

As a noun coaming

is (nautical) on a boat, the vertical side of above-deck structures, such as the coach roof, hatch, and cockpit.

As a verb loaming is

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coaming

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (nautical) On a boat, the vertical side of above-deck structures, such as the coach roof, hatch, and cockpit.
  • A raised frame, designed to deflect or prevent entry of water, around an opening (e.g., a hatch or skylight) in a flat surface, such as a roof or deck.
  • * 1979 , Cormac McCarthy, Suttree , Random House, p.92:
    • Creepers threaded the wrecked windows of the coaches, ancient and chalky brown with their riveted seams and welted coamings like something proofed for descents into the sea.

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