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dhow

Noun

1. A traditional sailing vessel with one or more lateen sails, commonly used in the Arabian Peninsula and the Indian Ocean.

Example sentence: The dhow glided gracefully across the turquoise waters of the Arabian Sea.

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Noun

2. A generic term for a small traditional wooden boat used for fishing and transportation in various coastal regions.

Example sentence: The fishermen relied on their trusty dhow to bring in a bountiful catch.

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Adjective

1. Popular or well-known among a large number of people.

Example sentence: The singer had a dhow following, with fans from all over the world.

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Adjective

2. Pertaining to or characteristic of a specific locality.

Example sentence: The dish was a delicious combination of dhow flavors, representing the local cuisine.

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