gunnel

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See also: Gunnel

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English gonnewalle, itself from gonne (“gun”) + wale, as it used to support the ship's guns; equivalent to gun +‎ wale.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ʌnəl

Noun

gunnel (plural gunnels)

  1. Alternative spelling of gunwale
  2. A small eel-shaped marine fish of the family Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., especially Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template..

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Translations

gunwale — see gunwale
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