- Translation
- To transfer cargo or fuel from a ship, lightening it to make its draft less or to make it easier to refloat.
- Adjective
- comparative form of light: more light.
- Noun
- One who, or that which, lights.
- A small, reusable handheld device for creating fire, especially for lighting cigarettes.
- A flat-bottomed boat for carrying heavy loads across short distances (especially for canals or for loading or unloading larger boats).
- Verb
- To transfer cargo or fuel from a ship, lightening it to make its draft less or to make it easier to refloat.
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