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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Car·vel·built a. Shipbuilding Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 carvel-built
      adj : (of ships) built with flush (rather than overlapping) hull
            planks [ant: clinker-built]