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Showing words for XEBEC using the English dictionary
5 Letter Words for Xebec
xebec
4 Letter Words for Xebec
exec
3 Letter Words for Xebec
bec, bee, cee, ecb, eec, exc
Definitions for Xebec
[1] a small, three-masted vessel of the Mediterranean, formerly much used by corsairs, now employed to some extent in commerce.
[2] a small three-masted Mediterranean vessel with both square and lateen sails, formerly used by Algerian pirates and later used for commerce
Words nearby Xebec
xc, xcl, xd, xda, xe, xebec, xenakis, xenia, xenic acid, xenical, xeno-
Origin of Xebec
1750–60; alteration of earlier chebec < French < Catalan xabec or Spanish xabeque (now jabeque ), both < Arabic shabbāk
Word origin for Xebec
C18: earlier chebec from French, ultimately from Arabic shabbāk; present spelling influenced by Catalan xabec, Spanish xabeque (now jabeque )