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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 Angliaplay

  Familiarity information: NORFOLK WHERRY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NORFOLK WHERRY (noun)


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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