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spant

“spant” is a Swedish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. a frame, a rib (beam running from the keel (bottom) to the gunwale (top edge) of a boat, sometimes also of longitudinal beams)

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch spant. Doublet of spänna.

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