lerret

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noun

A traditional fishing boat of southwest England.

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Meanings

nounlerret (plural lerrets)

plural lerrets

  1. A traditional fishing boat of southwest England.

    But just within the summit of the bank, whither it had apparently been hauled to be out of the way of the waves, was one of the local boats called lerrets, bottom upwards.

    1892, Thomas Hardy, The Well-Beloved (part 1, chapter IV)

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Terrel
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APA

lerret. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lerret

MLA

“lerret.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lerret. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lerret,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lerret.

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