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tumblehomes

n. (plural of tumblehome English)

Usage examples of "tumblehomes".

The Victory was higher than the Frenchman, and the two ships' tumblehomes meant that even when their hulls were touching, the rails were still thirty or more feet apart.

The Victory was higher than the Frenchman, and the two ships’ tumblehomes meant that even when their hulls were touching, the rails were still thirty or more feet apart.