单词 | caique |
释义 | caique in British Englishnoun long narrow light rowing skiff used on the Bosporus caïque in British English (kaɪˈiːk) noun 1. a long narrow light rowing skiff used on the Bosporus 2. a sailing vessel of the E Mediterranean with a sprit mainsail, square topsail, and two or more jibs or other sails Word origin C17: from French, from Italian caicco, from Turkish kayikcaique in American English (kɑˈik) or caˈïque (kɑˈik) noun 1. a light rowboat used on the Bosporus 2. a kind of sailboat used esp. in the eastern Mediterranean Word origin Fr < It caicco < Turk qayiq |
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