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esquife — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • skiff noun A small, light boat, usually for one or two people, rowed or sailed.
  • tender adjective Gentle, loving, or showing warm affection.

Senses

esquife is used for these senses in English:

  • skiff Any of various types of boats small enough for sailing or rowing by one person.
  • tender (nautical) A smaller boat used for transportation between a large ship and the shore.

skiff — full definition

  1. noun A small, light boat, usually for one or two people, rowed or sailed.
  2. noun A light, brief dusting of snow, or a passing shower of rain.

tender — full definition

  1. adjective Gentle, loving, or showing warm affection.
  2. adjective Sore or sensitive when touched.
  3. adjective Soft and easy to cut or chew, especially of meat.
  4. noun A formal offer or bid to supply goods or carry out work, especially for a contract.
  5. verb To formally offer or submit something, such as a resignation or a bid.

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