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My dictionary says it came from a similar sounding Hindi word for float or raft. what country did it originate

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Q: What is the origin of the name dinghy?
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What is the Hebrew word for dinghy?

dinghy = dugít (דוּגִית)


How do you use the word dinghy in a sentence?

They went on a tour just on a dinghy. Dinghy is a boat with sails and place to stand.


When was Dinghy Young born?

Dinghy Young was born in 1915.


When did Dinghy Young die?

Dinghy Young died in 1943.


When was Down at the Dinghy created?

Down at the Dinghy was created in 1949.


How heavy is a dinghy?

The average dinghy weighs about 14-20 kg.


What is the name given to ropes for hoisting sail?

in a sailing dinghy, the name given to ropes used for hoisting the sail is halyards.


What is another name for a fishing vessel?

ark, barge, bateau, bucket, canoe, catamaran, dinghy


What is the weight of a dinghy?

What kind of dinghy, be a little more specific. Do you mean the dead-weight or the water displacement. As a guide, a mirror dinghy typically weighs 45kg.


What does TT mean when it appears on a dinghy?

TT is short for "Tender To". so if a yacht named Rosmarie has a dinghy tender, the dinghy could be named "TT Rosmarie" .


How do you use dinghy in a sentence?

the navy SEALs paddled to the coast in a black inflatable dinghy.


How much would a dinghy weigh in grams?

That would depend on the size of the dinghy and what it is made out of.