An area on land where small boats can be stored when not in use.

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plural of gun-paper

Paper-pulp that has been impregnated with nitrates, used for the explosive charge in firearms.

Alternative form of gun-paper

plural of gun paper

(historical) The first of two 19th-century wars between Mexico and France

Paper coated with wax and pigment, used in art and textile projects to transfer an image onto a surface.

plural of transfer paper

A strong, light-coloured paper, originally manufactured for making cartridges.