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prau

[prou]

noun

  1. proa.



prau

/ praʊ /

noun

  1. another word for proa

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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In 1988, a descendent of his recreated the trip from Indonesia to Australia in a traditional prau as part of the latter country's bicentennial celebrations.

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She was a prau with four men in her, belonging to Achin, whither she was bound.

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Captain Read ordered his men to take aboard all the nuts, and as much of the oil as he thought convenient, and then cut a hole in the bottom of the prau and turned her loose, keeping the men prisoners.

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The natives ... provided a large prau to carry us thither, we not being able to manage our own canoe.

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I'm passing through to Amboyna; dropped off a prau up the coast this morning....

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