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spinnaker

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?sp?n?k?/
  • (US) enPR: sp?n??k?r, IPA(key): /?sp?n?k?/

Noun

spinnaker (plural spinnakers)

  1. (nautical) A supplemental sail to the mainsail, especially a triangular one, used on yachts for running before the wind.

Translations

Further reading

  • spinnaker on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Italian

Noun

spinnaker m (plural spinnaker)

  1. (nautical) spinnaker

Synonyms

spi


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From English spinnaker

Noun

spinnaker m (definite singular spinnakeren, indefinite plural spinnakere, definite plural spinnakerne)

  1. (nautical) a spinnaker

References

  • “spinnaker” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From English spinnaker

Noun

spinnaker m (definite singular spinnakeren, indefinite plural spinnakerar, definite plural spinnakerane)

  1. (nautical, sailing) a spinnaker

References

  • “spinnaker” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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staysail

English

Etymology

stay +? sail

Noun

staysail (plural staysails)

  1. (nautical) A fore-and-aft rigged sail whose luff can be affixed to a stay running forward from a mast to the deck, the bowsprit or to another mast.

Translations

Anagrams

  • talisays

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