naveta

See also: nāvēta and nāvētā

English

Noun

naveta (plural navetas)

1. A kind of megalithic chamber tomb, unique to the Balearic island of Minorca, with two vertical and two corbelled walls giving it the form of an upturned boat.

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Portuguese

Noun

naveta f (plural navetas)

1. shuttle (part of a loom)
2. incense boat (vessel that holds incense before it is put into a censer)

Synonyms

• (shuttle): lançadeira
• (incense boat): acerre