"crayer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crayers [plural]
Etymology: Ultimately probably from Dutch/Middle Dutch. Related to Danish krejert, kraier. Etymology templates: {{der|en|nl|-}} Dutch, {{der|en|dum|-}} Middle Dutch, {{cog|da|krejert}} Danish krejert Head templates: {{en-noun}} crayer (plural crayers)
  1. (nautical) A two- or three-masted sailing vessel formerly used for transporting cargo in the Baltic Sea.

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