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waakhoogte — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • freeboard noun The vertical distance between the waterline and the uppermost watertight deck of a vessel, or the vertical distance from the waterline up to the top of the gunwale (of an open boat).

Senses

waakhoogte is used for these senses in English:

  • freeboard The distance between a water level and the top of something that contains or restrains it (such as a dam).

freeboard — full definition

  1. noun The vertical distance between the waterline and the uppermost watertight deck of a vessel, or the vertical distance from the waterline up to the top of the gunwale (of an open boat).
  2. noun The distance between a water level and the top of something that contains or restrains it (such as a dam).
  3. noun The distance between the top of sea ice and the water level.
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