gunwale Gunther • gunyah · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · gunwale · · Text Latin · · Script 7 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) wale at the top of the side of boat; topmost planking of a wooden vessel. Synonyms: gunnel, gun rest. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · gunnel · · Synonym 1 gun rest · · Synonym 2 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E u latin small letter u U+0075 w latin small letter w U+0077