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caravel

The correct spelling is caravel.

How to pronounce caravel

/ˈkæɹəvɛl/
noun

IPA: /ˈkæɹəvɛl/

Say it like: Car-ave-l

The correct spelling is caravel. A light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish for about 300 years from the 15th century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration.

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noun

  1. 1.A light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish for about 300 years from the 15th century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration.

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