Czech Meaning of davit
Davit
Other Czech words related to Davit
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Nearest Words of davit
- davis cup => Davis Cup
- davis' birthday => Davidovy narozeniny
- davis => Davis
- daviesia => Daviesie
- davidson's penstemon => Davidsonův krutihlav
- davidic => davidský
- david smith => David Smith
- david siqueiros => David Alfaro Siqueiros
- david sarnoff => David Sarnoff
- david roland smith => David Roland Smith
Definitions and Meaning of davit in English
davit (n)
a crane-like device (usually one of a pair) for suspending or lowering equipment (as a lifeboat)
davit (n.)
A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the flukes of the anchor to the top of the bow, without injuring the sides of the ship; -- called also the fish davit.
Curved arms of timber or iron, projecting over a ship's side of stern, having tackle to raise or lower a boat, swing it in on deck, rig it out for lowering, etc.; -- called also boat davits.
FAQs About the word davit
Davit
a crane-like device (usually one of a pair) for suspending or lowering equipment (as a lifeboat)A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the
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davis cup => Davis Cup, davis' birthday => Davidovy narozeniny, davis => Davis, daviesia => Daviesie, davidson's penstemon => Davidsonův krutihlav,