wale : Idioms & Phrases


Chain wales

  • . (Naut.) Same as Channels.
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narrow wale

  • noun corduroy with narrow ribs
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new south wales

  • noun an Australian state in southeastern Australia
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prince of wales

  • noun the male heir apparent of the British sovereign
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prince of wales heath

  • noun South African shrub grown for its profusion of white flowers
    Erica perspicua; Prince of Wales heath.
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prince-of-wales feather

  • noun New Zealand with pinnate fronds and a densely woolly stalks; sometimes included in genus Todea
    Leptopteris superba; Todea superba; crape fern; Prince-of-Wales fern; Prince-of-Wales feather.
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prince-of-wales fern

  • noun New Zealand with pinnate fronds and a densely woolly stalks; sometimes included in genus Todea
    Leptopteris superba; Todea superba; crape fern; Prince-of-Wales fern; Prince-of-Wales feather.
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prince-of-wales plume

  • noun New Zealand with pinnate fronds and a densely woolly stalks; sometimes included in genus Todea
    Leptopteris superba; Todea superba; crape fern; Prince-of-Wales fern; Prince-of-Wales feather.
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prince-of-wales'-heath

  • noun South African shrub grown for its profusion of white flowers
    Erica perspicua; Prince of Wales heath.
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princess of wales

  • noun English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles; her death in an automobile accident in Paris produced intense national mourning (1961-1997)
    Diana; Princess Diana; Lady Diana Frances Spencer.
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Wale knot

  • . (Naut.) See Wall knot, under 1st Wall.
Webster 1913

wide wale

  • noun corduroy with wide ribs
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