noun🔗SharePinasse, kleines BootA light boat, traditionally propelled by sails, but sometimes a rowboat. Pinnaces are usually messenger boats, carrying messages among the larger ships of a fleet."The captain sent a pinnace with urgent orders to the flagship across the calm water. "Der Kapitän schickte eine Pinasse mit dringenden Befehlen an das Flaggschiff über das ruhige Wasser.nauticalvehiclesailingmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading