Associations to the word «Sampan»

Wiktionary

SAMPAN, noun. (nautical) A flat-bottomed Chinese wooden boat propelled by two oars.

Dictionary definition

SAMPAN, noun. An Asian skiff usually propelled by two oars.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope