taffrail

The word “taffrail” has 2 syllables: taff-rail.

It's pronounced as /ˈtæfˌreɪl/.


What is synonym and antonym for taffrail?

In the thesaurus, “taffrail” has 6 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for taffrail along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for taffrail

Meanings of taffrail

  • noun
    1. The curved wooden top of the stern of a sailing man-of-war or East Indiaman, usually carved or decorated.
    2. The rail around the stern of a ship.
    3. The deck area at the stern of a vessel.

Example Sentences

  • The ship's crew gathered around the taffrail to enjoy the sunset at sea.
  • As the captain steered the vessel, he leaned against the sturdy taffrail.
  • A seagull perched on the ship's taffrail, observing the ocean with keen eyes.
  • During the maritime journey, passengers often found solace near the ship's taffrail.
  • The sailor carved intricate patterns into the wooden taffrail during his downtime at sea.

On this page you'll find 6 synonyms or another words to taffrail, such as: balustrade, banister, bannister, guardrail, rail, railing.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.


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