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NORFOLK WHERRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Norfolk wherry mean?
• NORFOLK WHERRY (noun)
The noun NORFOLK WHERRY has 1 sense:
1. sailing barge used especially in East Anglia
Familiarity information: NORFOLK WHERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sailing barge used especially in East Anglia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Norfolk wherry; wherry
Hypernyms ("Norfolk wherry" is a kind of...):
barge; flatboat; hoy; lighter (a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals))
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
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