Portuguese

Noun

amurada f (plural amuradas)

1. (nautical) bulwark (the planking or plating along the sides of a nautical vessel above her gunwale)
   • 1965, Amália Rodrigues, “Fado Português”:

     O Fado nasceu um dia, / quando o vento mal bulia / e o céu o mar prolongava, / na amurada dum veleiro, / no peito dum marinheiro / que, estando triste, cantava.

     Fado was born one day, / when the wind was blowing hard / and the sky was extending the sea, / in the bulwark of a ship, / in the chest of a sailor / who, being sad, was singing.

Verb

amurada

1. feminine singular past participle of amurar

Spanish

Noun

amurada f ‎(plural amuradas)

1. (nautical) bulwark (the planking or plating along the sides of a nautical vessel above her gunwale)