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mizzen
English
Alternative forms
- mizen
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French misaine, modified from Old French migenne (through influence from Italian mezzana), from Old Catalan mitjana, feminine of mitjan, ultimately from Latin medianus. Doublet of mean and median.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?m?.z?n/
Noun
mizzen (plural mizzens)
- (nautical) Mizzenmast.
- (nautical) A fore-and-aft sail set on a mizzenmast.
Derived terms
- mizzenmast
- mizzensail
- mizzentop
Translations
Adjective
mizzen (not comparable)
- (nautical) Hindmost; nearest the stern.
- the mizzen shrouds, sails, etc.
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mizzes
English
Noun
mizzes
- plural of mizz
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