HEADSAIL

Meaning of HEADSAIL in English

Pronunciation: - ˌ s ā l, -s ə l

Function: noun

Date: 1627

: a sail set forward of the foremast

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

HEADSAIL — noun Date: 1627 a sail set forward of the foremast
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HEADSAIL — ˈhedsəl ( usual nautical pronunc ), -ˌsāl noun : a sail (as a jib or fore staysail) set forward of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEADSAIL — (n.) Any sail set forward of the foremast.
Английский словарь Webster
HEADSAIL — ( n. ) Any sail set forward of the foremast.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HEADSAIL — /hed"sayl'/ ; Naut. /hed"seuhl/ , n. Naut. 1. any of various jibs or staysails set forward of the foremost mast …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HEADSAIL — n. sail attached to the foremast (Nautical)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HEADSAIL — noun Date: 1627 : a sail set forward of the foremast
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HEADSAIL — noun any sail set forward of the foremast.
Webster English vocab
HEADSAIL — [ 'hɛdseɪl , -s(ə)l ] ■ noun a sail on a ship's foremast or bowsprit.
Concise Oxford English vocab
HEADSAIL — [head.sail] n (1627): a sail set forward of the foremast
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HEADSAIL — (морское) кливер (морское) pl передние паруса
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HEADSAIL — n мор. 1> кливер 2> pl передние паруса
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HEADSAIL — (n) кливер
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HEADSAIL — (a) передние паруса
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HEADSAIL — n мор. 1) кливер 2) pl передние паруса
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HEADSAIL — n мор. 1> кливер 2> pl передние паруса
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HEADSAIL — парус передний (по определению: парус, охват между серединами длин передней и задней шкаторин которого не превышает 50% от длины нижней …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
HEADSAIL — (морское) кливер (морское) pl передние паруса
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FORESTAYSAIL — noun Date: 1742 the triangular aftermost headsail of a schooner, ketch, or yawl set on the forestay
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FORESAIL — noun Date: 15th century the lowest sail set on the foremast of a square-rigged ship or schooner, the sole or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SLOOP — I. ˈslüp noun ( -s ) Etymology: Dutch sloep, probably from French chaloupe — more at chaloupe 1. : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNOCKABOUT — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: knock about 1. : designed or suitable for rough or casual informal use knockabout clothing a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FORESTAYSAIL — ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ˌsāl, -_səl noun : the aftermost headsail of a schooner, ketch, or yawl that is triangular in shape and set …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPINNAKER — /spin"euh keuhr/ , n. Naut. a large, usually triangular sail carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INNER JIB — Naut. a headsail immediately forward of a forestaysail or fore-topmast staysail.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FORESTAYSAIL — /fawr'stay"sayl', fohr'-/ ; Naut. /fawr'stay"seuhl, fohr'-/ , n. a triangular sail set on a forestay; the innermost headsail of a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FORESHEET — /fawr"sheet', fohr"-/ , n. Naut. 1. the sheet of a headsail. 2. foresheets , ( used with a pl. v. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JIB — I. ˈjib noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1661 : a triangular sail set on a stay extending usually from the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FORESTAYSAIL — noun Date: 1742 : the triangular aftermost headsail of a schooner, ketch, or yawl set on the forestay — see …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FORESAIL — noun Date: 15th century 1. : the lowest sail set on the foremast of a square-rigged ship or schooner — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HEAVE — [ hi:v ] ■ verb ( past and past participle ~d or chiefly Nautical hove ) 1》 lift or haul …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HEAVE TO — Nautical come to a stop, especially by turning across the wind leaving the headsail backed. → heave
Concise Oxford English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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