prao
noun
proa.
praos
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pluralof prao.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Over one hundred vessels were destroyed, including a fleet of Malay merchant praos from Java.
From A History of the Philippines by David P. Barrows
This island was frequented by junks from Luzon, and by the "praos," from Malacca and Java, which traded largely there in sandal-wood and pepper.
From Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World by Dora Leigh
