craye

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noun

A type of vessel, which was notably used in Denmark and Sweden

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nouncraye (plural crayes)

plural crayes

  1. A type of vessel, which was notably used in Denmark and Sweden

Origin

  1. Frenchcraie
  2. Englishcraye

From French craie (apparently unrelated to craie (“chalk”)).

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Translations

Dutch kraai
  • kraaivessel
French craie
  • craievessel

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APA

craye. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/craye

MLA

“craye.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/craye. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “craye,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/craye.

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