radeau

[ ruh-doh ]

/ rəˈdoʊ /

noun, plural ra·deaux [ruh-doh, -dohz]. /rəˈdoʊ, -ˈdoʊz/.

an armed scow, variously rigged, used as a floating battery during the American Revolution.

Origin of radeau

1750–60; <French: raft <Provençal radel<Vulgar Latin *ratellus, diminutive of Latin ratis raft

Words nearby radeau

Radcliff, Radcliffe, raddle, raddled, raddleman, radeau, radectomy, Radek, Radetzky, Radford, radge

Example sentences from the Web for radeau

In this statement the radeau and gondola have not been included, because of their unmanageableness.
The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence|A. T. Mahan
Then three vessels under sail, and one at anchor above Split Rock, and behind it the radeau, Thunderer.
The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving|Washington Irving
He therefore judged it necessary to build a brigantine, a radeau, and a sloop of 16 guns.
The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2|Egerton Ryerson
The radeau had six 24-pounders, six 12's, and two howitzers; the gondola, seven 9-pounders.
The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence|A. T. Mahan

单词	radeau
释义	radeau [ ruh-doh ] / rəˈdoʊ / noun, plural ra·deaux [ruh-doh, -dohz]. /rəˈdoʊ, -ˈdoʊz/. an armed scow, variously rigged, used as a floating battery during the American Revolution. Origin of radeau 1750–60; <French: raft <Provençal radel<Vulgar Latin *ratellus, diminutive of Latin ratis raft Words nearby radeau Radcliff, Radcliffe, raddle, raddled, raddleman, radeau, radectomy, Radek, Radetzky, Radford, radge Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for radeau In this statement the radeau and gondola have not been included, because of their unmanageableness. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence\|A. T. Mahan Then three vessels under sail, and one at anchor above Split Rock, and behind it the radeau, Thunderer. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving\|Washington Irving He therefore judged it necessary to build a brigantine, a radeau, and a sloop of 16 guns. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2\|Egerton Ryerson The radeau had six 24-pounders, six 12's, and two howitzers; the gondola, seven 9-pounders. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence\|A. T. Mahan
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