The Radcliffe Camera Camera meaning room in Latin.

Catamaran meaning oxford. Can you get seasick on a catamaran. Members are reminded that there is a 20mph maximum average windspeed limit on use of Club boats and windsurf equipment. It is a geometry-stabilized craft deriving its stability from its wide beam rather than from a ballasted keel as with a monohull boat.

Boatboat - Terms denoting specific kinds of boat A craft on or in water. 1 a sailing or sometimes motored vessel with twin hulls held parallel by a rigid framework 2 a primitive raft made of logs lashed together 3 Informal a quarrelsome woman C17. A catamaran cat for short is a multihulled watercraft consisting of two parallel hulls of equal size.

I am writing with a mild pain in one arm having received my first dose of the Oxford vaccine yesterday evening. It is taken from the old HORATIO HORNBLOWER series from Patrick OBrian. 5 The submarine was then guided onto the cradle and hoisted aboard the catamaran mother ship.

Origin history III Abbreviation. And likewise if a yacht has two hulls then it is a catamaran as well. Colloquially Rad Cam or The Camera is a building of Oxford University England designed by James Gibbs in neo-classical style and built in 173749 to house the Radcliffe Science Library.

Therefore a catamaran can most certainly also be a yacht. The Oxford English Dictionary still doesnt have a. A yacht or other boat with twin hulls in parallel.

A catamaran is a multi-hulled watercraft featuring two parallel hulls of equal size. A catamaran is geometry-stabilized that is it derives its stability from its wide beam rather than having a ballasted keel like a monohull.