Bilander is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.
You can make 508 anagrams from letters in bilander (abdeilnr).
1655-65; Dutch bijlander from obsolete Dutchbillander, binlander hoy1 in the sense “a vessel with large mast for sailing along coast” bij “by” + land “land”
It is something between the modern ketch and the old Flemish 'bilander'.
The bilander was a good sizable object, and not to hit her anywhere would be too bad.
A bilander was a small two-master, with the mainsail of lateen form.
Well, mynheer, you have only to pay the difference, and the ketch will do; the bilander sails almost as fast.
There were three craft, all of different rig—a schooner, a ketch, and the said bilander.
But the shot only threw up a long path of fountains, and the bilander ploughed on as merrily as before.
They called her "the lugger," though her rig was widely different from that, and her due title was "bilander."
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