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Meaning of "gunnage" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GUNNAGE

gunnage  [ˈɡʌnɪdʒ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GUNNAGE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gunnage is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GUNNAGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gunnage in the English dictionary

The definition of gunnage in the dictionary is the number of guns carried by a warship.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GUNNAGE


carnage
ˈkɑːnɪdʒ
coinage
ˈkɔɪnɪdʒ
cranage
ˈkreɪnɪdʒ
drainage
ˈdreɪnɪdʒ
dunnage
ˈdʌnɪdʒ
Greenwich
ˈɡrɪnɪdʒ
manage
ˈmænɪdʒ
megatonnage
ˈmɛɡəˌtʌnɪdʒ
micromanage
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌmænɪdʒ
orphanage
ˈɔːfənɪdʒ
parsonage
ˈpɑːsənɪdʒ
patronage
ˈpætrənɪdʒ
personage
ˈpɜːsənɪdʒ
signage
ˈsaɪnɪdʒ
spinach
ˈspɪnɪdʒ
Stevenage
ˈstiːvənɪdʒ
tannage
ˈtænɪdʒ
tonnage
ˈtʌnɪdʒ
tunnage
ˈtʌnɪdʒ
voisinage
ˈvɔɪsɪnɪdʒ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GUNNAGE

gunman
gunmanship
gunmen
gunmetal
Gunn
Gunn effect
Gunnar
gunned
gunnel
Gunnell
gunner
gunnera
gunnership
gunnery
gunnery officer
gunnery range
gunnies
gunning
gunny
gunny sack

WORDS THAT END LIKE GUNNAGE

alienage
amenage
apanage
badinage
beguinage
concubinage
cousinage
displacement tonnage
empennage
engrenage
ennage
espionage
free coinage
industrial espionage
innage
libertinage
mismanage
pannage
peonage
teenage

Synonyms and antonyms of gunnage in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gunnage» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GUNNAGE

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The translations of gunnage from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gunnage» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

gunnage
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gunnage
570 millions of speakers

English

gunnage
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gunnage
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

gunnage
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

gunnage
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gunnage
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gunnage
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gunnage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tembakan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gunnage
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

gunnage
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

gunnage
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gunnage
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gunnage
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gunnage
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गोळीबार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gunnage
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gunnage
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gunnage
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

gunnage
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gunnage
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gunnage
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gunnage
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gunnage
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gunnage
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gunnage

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GUNNAGE»

The term «gunnage» is used very little and occupies the 153.634 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GUNNAGE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gunnage

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GUNNAGE»

Discover the use of gunnage in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gunnage and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Calendar of Treasury Books, 1660/67-: Preserved in the ...
391 7 4 Worcester for their shares and gunnage money of the Charmante of St. Malo and of the Marquis de Thiange .. 518 7 5J Weymouth, Lytchfield and Lynn for their shares of the St. Andrew of Ostend and of the Reynold of Dunkirke .
Great Britain. Public Record Office, William Arthur Shaw, 1952
2
Calendar of Treasury Books, 1660/1667--: Preserved in the ...
Soleboy for their shares of the A uducioue 3 128 3,632 10,000 190 361 756 ditto for their shares of the Grand Caesar 75 Dartmouth for their shares of the St. Francis and Paul and gunnage money .. .. .. .. .. 393 Charles galley for their shares of ...
Great Britain. Public Record Office, 1952
3
Calendar of Treasury Papers, 1556-7-1696, preserved in Her ...
Walters, on account of gunnage : desiring them to order the treasurer to pay the captain that sum not on account of gunnage, but as bounty for extraordinary service. Dated 31 Jan. 1698. 1 page. 34'. Petition of Robert Weddell, deputed warden ...
Joseph Redington, 1871
4
Calendar of Treasury Papers, ... Preserved in Her Majesty's ...
Walters, on account of gunnage : desiring them to order the treasurer to pay the captain that sum not on account of gunnage, but as bounty for extraordinary service. Dated 31 Jan. 1698. 1 page. 34'. Petition of Robert Weddell, deputed warden ...
‎1871
5
Calendar of Treasury Papers: 1556-7-1696
Waters, for gunnage for 22 guns taken in a privateer and delivered to the office of the Ordnance. They report that in the war in 1666 no gunnage was paid to the captains of the men of war; the goods, however, found between decks and the ...
Great Britain. Public Record Office, Joseph Redington, 1868
6
1697-1702
Walters, on account of gunnage : desiring them to order the treasurer to pay the captain that sum not on account of gunnage, but as bounty for extraordinary service. Dated 31 Jan. 1698. 1 page. 34. Petition of Robert Weddell, deputed warden ...
Great Britain. Public Record Office, Joseph Redington, 1871
7
Calendar of Treasury Papers, 1556-[1728]: 1697-1702
Walters, on account of gunnage : desiring them to order the treasurer to pay the captain that sum not on account of gunnage, but as bounty for extraordinary service. Dated 31 Jan. 1698. 1 page. [About 34. Petition of Robert Weddell, deputed ...
Great Britain. Public Record Office, Joseph Redington, 1871
8
PepysÕs Navy: Ships, Men and Warfare 1649-89
In lieu of tonnage and gunnage , they were to receive a flat rate of one-tenth of the value of captured merchantmen, and, in the case of warships a sliding scale was introduced based on the number of guns it carried (£200 for a ship of twenty to ...
J. D. Davies, 2008
9
The Chambers Dictionary
[Orig the trademark of a grease- solvent] gunnage. See under gun. gunnel1 gun' I , n. See gunwale. gunnel2 gun'l. n the butter-fish (genus Ctnironotus), a small eel -like coast fish of the blenny family. [Origin unknown] gunnera#un'^r-a ...
Allied Chambers, 1998
10
SILVER and HAWKINS
I instituted four of the gunnage (number of guns carried on a warship) painted black, andin workingorder.The stern (back partofship), port side (left side of ship), and starboard side(right sideofship) all were scraped, sealed, and given a brand  ...
Tony Vincent, 2011

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