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gunnel Synonyms
Another word for gunnel
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• noun (Context 1)
The upper edge of the side of a boat or ship; an alternative spelling of gunwale.
Usage Example
"Water splashed heavily over the gunwale as the small skiff crested the steep, choppy wave."
Strongest
gunwale
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Gunnel. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/gunnel