peniche

Noun

Meaning

An engine-powered steel ship or vessel, larger than 15 meters, used for inland water transportation, and often modified in order to act as a docked restaurant or hotel.

(fluid dynamics) Material inserted between a half-model, often of an airplane, and the wall of a wind tunnel.

Examples

Originally an island, Peniche became one with the mainland due to the silting up of the shallow channel that divided it from the rest of the country. Source: Internet

Peniche is a year round destination with swell exposure on the north side of the town and shelter on the south. Source: Internet

Supertubos (Peniche, Portugal) The little fishing town of Peniche is probably the most renowned surfing area in Portugal. Source: Internet

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