caravels

plural of caravel

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for caravels
Noun
  • On the other end, the galleons sent the Asian coconut palm to Mexico.
    Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
  • Throughout it there are forts, full-size wooden galleons and signs hung on what appear to be Persian rugs.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • French frigates used machine guns, cannons and sophisticated air-defense missiles to fend off Houthi strikes.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 June 2026
  • O’Brien advised them to build a large, permanent air-force base, and to keep frigates on rotation in the Nuuk harbor, as a deterrent to the Russian and Chinese navies.
    Ben Taub, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • His longer-term goal is to identify new technologies, prototype them, and move them into production by using yachts like Leviathan as test beds in real-world conditions.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 16 June 2026
  • Then the plutocrats circled their yachts.
    Gary Sernovitz, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • When the company launched Fox One, its new subscription streaming service aimed at cord cutters, Murdoch forbid the company from promoting the outlet to traditional TV audiences, a bid to ensure the new platform wouldn’t upset its relationships with cable and video distributors.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 June 2026
  • Cookie Cutters and Presses Cookie cutters and presses can turn baking into a nostalgic moment, bringing back memories of holidays and family gatherings.
    Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • How to handle political texts safely If the texts continue, block the sender and report the message as junk.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026
  • Get creative There are no rules to junk journaling.
    Jaclyn Greenberg, Parents, 18 June 2026
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“Caravels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caravels. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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