BONAVENTURE


Meaning of BONAVENTURE in English

ˌbänəˈvenchə(r), ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun

also bonaventure mizzen

( -s )

Etymology: probably from Italian buonaventura good luck, from buona good + ventura luck, fortune, short for avventura, from Latin adventura — more at bona-roba , adventure

: a sail hoisted on the fourth mast of a medieval boat ; also : the mast itself

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