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Definition of Gunwale
1. Noun. Wale at the top of the side of boat; topmost planking of a wooden vessel.
Definition of Gunwale
1. n. The upper edge of a vessel's or boat's side; the uppermost wale of a ship (not including the bulwarks); or that piece of timber which reaches on either side from the quarter-deck to the forecastle, being the uppermost bend, which finishes the upper works of the hull.
Definition of Gunwale
1. Noun. (nautical) The top edge of the hull of a nautical vessel, where it meets the deck. ¹
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Definition of Gunwale
1. the upper edge of a ship's side [n -S]
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