Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
farnel
noun
/ˈfɑːrnəl/
Definition
A term used in some contexts to refer to a small, humble vessel or boat, typically used in fishing or personal transport.
Examples
- He set out on his farnel to fish in the early morning.
- The old farnel was tied to the dock, weathered but sturdy.
- During the festival, we admired the little farnels that decorated the harbor.
Meaning
The word ‘farnel’ may not be commonly used in contemporary English but can denote a simple type of boat or craft, especially in a regional or historical context.
Synonyms
- boat
- craft
- vessel