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Raretaffrail
The correct spelling is taffrail.
How to pronounce taffrail
noun
Say it like: Taf-fra-yl
The correct spelling is taffrail. The curved wooden top of the stern of a sailing man-of-war or East Indiaman, usually carved or decorated.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The curved wooden top of the stern of a sailing man-of-war or East Indiaman, usually carved or decorated.
- 2.The rail around the stern of a ship.
- 3.The deck area at the stern of a vessel.
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