'Dhow' definitions:

Definition of 'dhow'

(from WordNet)
noun
A lateen-rigged sailing vessel used by Arabs

Definition of 'Dhow'

From: GCIDE
  • Dhow \Dhow\, n. [Ar. d[=a]o?] A coasting vessel of Arabia, East Africa, and the Indian Ocean. It has generally but one mast and a lateen sail. [Also written dow.] [1913 Webster]