cuaderna

cuaderna
feminine noun
1. rib (Náut)

cuaderna [coo-ah-derr’-nah]
noun
1. The fourth part of something, especially of bread and of money. (Province; Provinicial) (f)
2. Frame, the timber work which forms the ribs of a ship. (Nautical) (f)
3. Double fours, in the game of backgammon. (f)
  • Cuaderna maestra -> (Naut.) Midship frame
  • Cuaderna del cuerpo popes -> (Naut.) Stern frame
  • Cuadernas a escuadra -> (Naut.) Square timbers

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