rabbet or rebate - An angular channel or groove cut in the keel, stem, or sternpost. to receive the edges or ends of the plank. race - A competition between yachts. A strong current or tide running over an uneven bottom producing overfalls.
Rabbet or rebate (/ˈræbət/): A groove cut in wood to form part of a joint. Radar: Acronym for RAdio Detection And Ranging.
--R-- RABBET A groove, depression, or offset in a member into which the end or edge of another member is fitted, generally so that the two surfaces are flush.
RABBET A carpentry term. A cut or groove along or near the edge of a piece of wood that allows another piece to fit into it to form a joint. A dado. RAKE The fore or aft angle of the mast from perpendicular.
Garboard -- The strake of plank next above the keel, into which it is rabbeted and bolted. Gripe, To -- A vessel gripes when she has a tendency to come up in the wind and requires much weather helm.
See also: Top, Below, Stand, Set, Rudder
 
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