barquentine |
brigantine |
In nautical|lang=en terms the difference between barquentine and brigantine
is that
barquentine is (nautical) a sailing vessel similar to a barque, but fore-and-aft (
schooner ) rigged on the mainmast while
brigantine is (nautical) a two-masted vessel, square-rigged on the foremast, but fore-and-aft-rigged mainsail with a square-rig above it on the mainmast.
As nouns the difference between barquentine and brigantine
is that
barquentine is (nautical) a sailing vessel similar to a barque, but fore-and-aft (
schooner ) rigged on the mainmast while
brigantine is (nautical) a two-masted vessel, square-rigged on the foremast, but fore-and-aft-rigged mainsail with a square-rig above it on the mainmast or
brigantine can be .
barquentine |
schooner |
In nautical|lang=en terms the difference between barquentine and schooner
is that
barquentine is (nautical) a sailing vessel similar to a barque, but fore-and-aft (
schooner ) rigged on the mainmast while
schooner is (nautical) a sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast.
As nouns the difference between barquentine and schooner
is that
barquentine is (nautical) a sailing vessel similar to a barque, but fore-and-aft (
schooner ) rigged on the mainmast while
schooner is (nautical) a sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast.
couches |
false |
As a verb couches
is .
As an adjective false is
(
label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.
straightedge |
false |
As adjectives the difference between straightedge and false
is that
straightedge is living one's life against/without the use of alcohol, smoking, and illegal drugs while
false is (
label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.
As a noun straightedge
is a tool which is flat, rectangular and commonly made of wood, metal or plastic and is used to draw, cut or check the straightness of straight lines.
britches |
false |
As a noun britches
is (dialect) pants, trousers.
As an adjective false is
(
label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.
trode |
undefined |
As a verb trode
is .
As a noun trode
is (obsolete) tread; footing.
As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.
provisions |
precisions |
As nouns the difference between provisions and precisions
is that
provisions is while
precisions is .
As a verb provisions
is (
provision).
breast |
pectorial |
As a noun breast
is either of the two organs on the front of a woman's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in men.
As a verb breast
is to push against with the breast; to meet full on, to oppose, to face.
As an adjective pectorial is
(archaic) pectoral.
windstorm |
typhoon |
As nouns the difference between windstorm and typhoon
is that
windstorm is a storm in which there are strong, violent winds but no precipitation while
typhoon is a weather phenomenon in the eastern pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane, which results in wind speeds of 64 knots (118km/h) or above equivalent to a cyclone in the indian ocean and indonesia/australia.
fraud |
bilk |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between fraud and bilk
is that
fraud is (obsolete) to defraud while
bilk is (obsolete) a deception, a hoax.
As nouns the difference between fraud and bilk
is that
fraud is any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved and/or unlawful gain while
bilk is (cribbage) the spoiling of someone's score in the crib.
As verbs the difference between fraud and bilk
is that
fraud is (obsolete) to defraud while
bilk is to spoil the score of (someone) in cribbage.
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