gangplank

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- 1.1 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Noun

gangplank (plural gangplanks)

(nautical) A board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside

[edit] Translations

board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside

Dutch: loopplank (nl)
Finnish: lankonki (fi)
German: Steg (de) m., Landungssteg (de) m., Landungsbrücke (de) m.

Portuguese: prancha de desembarque (pt) f.
Ruissian: схо́дня (ru) (sxódnja) f., трап (ru) (trap) m.
Serbian: brv m., brvina f.
Volapük: golaboed (vo), boedaponil (vo), ponil (vo)

[edit] Derived terms

walk the gangplank

[edit] Related terms

gangway

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