Shallop Definition

shăləp
noun
A large heavy boat, usually having two masts and carrying fore-and-aft or lugsails.
American Heritage
Any of various small, open boats fitted with oars or sails or both.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Shallop

Noun

Singular:
shallop
Plural:
shallops

Origin of Shallop

  • French chaloupe from Dutch sloep sloop sloop or perhaps from obsolete French chaloppe nutshell (from Old French eschalope) (from escale, eschale shell, husk scale1)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French chaloupe.

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

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POPLOP

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