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Etymology

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From Venetian trata, from Italian tratto, from Latin tractus, perfect passive participle of trahō (I drag; extract), from Proto-Indo-European *tragʰ- (to draw, drag) or Proto-Indo-European *dʰerǵʰ- (to bind fast).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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τράτα (trátaf (plural τράτες)

  1. trawl, fishing net used for trawling
  2. trawler, commercial fishing boat fishing by trawling
  3. traditional dance of Megara and of the Greek islands

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