Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Caravel.
How to pronounce caravel:
UK
Caravel - as a noun
A light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the portuguese and spanish for about 300 years from the 15th century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration.
Example Sentences
"The caravel was a sailing ship commonly used by explorers during the Age of Discovery."
"Christopher Columbus sailed on a caravel named the Santa Maria during his first voyage to the Americas."
"The caravel had a distinctive triangular sail pattern known as a lateen sail."
"Portuguese explorers used caravels to navigate around the African continent in the 15th century."
"The caravel was highly maneuverable and could sail against the wind using its triangular sails."
Word Game Points
Is CARAVEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, caravel is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CARAVEL has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is CARAVEL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, caravel is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCARAVEL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is CARAVEL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, caravel is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCARAVEL has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
