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2. Dish drying cabinet - Wikipedia

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   A dish draining cabinet in a Finnish home. A dish drying cabinet (Finnish astiankuivauskaappi) is a piece of kitchen shelving placed above the sink, with an open bottom and shelves made of steel wire or dowels to allow washed dishes set within to drip into the sink and air dry.

3. Soap dish - Wikipedia

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   A soap dish is a shallow, open container or platform where a bar of soap may be placed to dry after use. Soap dishes are usually located in or near a sink , shower , or bathtub . Most soap dishes are made from waterproof materials such as plastic, ceramic, metal, or glass, though some are made from bamboo .

4. Draft (hull) - Wikipedia

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   A ship's draft/draught is the "depth of the vessel below the waterline measured vertically to the lowest part of the hull, propellers, or other reference point". [1] That is, the draft or draught is the maximum depth of any part of the vessel, including appendages such as rudders, propellers and drop keels if deployed.

5. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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   1. A shallow portion of a reef over which waves break. 2. A breaking wave that breaks into foam against the shore, a shoal, a rock or a reef. Sailors use breakers to warn themselves of their vessel's proximity to an underwater hazard to navigation or, at night or during periods of poor visibility, of their vessel's proximity to shore. 3.

6. Bar (river morphology) - Wikipedia

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   The excess material falls out of transport and, over time, forms a point bar. Point bars are typically found in the slowest moving, shallowest parts of rivers and streams , [ 5 ] and are often parallel to the shore and occupy the area farthest from the thalweg , [ 6 ] on the outside curve of the river bend in a meandering river.

7. Continental shelf - Wikipedia

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   The shelf usually ends at a point of increasing slope [3] (called the shelf break).The sea floor below the break is the continental slope. [4] Below the slope is the continental rise, which finally merges into the deep ocean floor, the abyssal plain. [5]