EGAVE

razee

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An armed ship with its upper deck cut away, and thus reduced to the next inferior rate, such as a seventy-four cut down to a frigate.
  2. verb To cut (a ship) down to a smaller number of decks, and thus to an inferior rate or class.
  3. verb To trim or abridge by cutting off parts.
    to razee a book, or an article

Similar words

raff rate raftage raider fourth rate first rate reef raffe square-rigger ramberge

Often followed by

the independence frigate saturn

Word family

razees

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