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Noun — A type of Spanish or Portuguese sailing ship, similar to a carrack, used in early ocean exploration.

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Etymology

From Spanish nao.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “nao” mean?

The word “nao” means a type of Spanish or Portuguese sailing ship, similar to a carrack, used in early ocean exploration.

How do you pronounce “nao”?

“Nao” is pronounced now (/naʊ/ in IPA).

How do you use “nao” in a sentence?

Here is “nao” used in a sentence: “The expedition set sail aboard a heavy nao loaded with supplies.”

What part of speech is “nao”?

Depending on how it is used, “nao” can be a noun and a name.

Where does the word “nao” come from?

The word “nao” comes from Spanish.

How many meanings does “nao” have?

“Nao” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a type of Spanish or Portuguese sailing ship, similar to a carrack, used in early ocean exploration.

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