SPINNAKER


Meaning of SPINNAKER in English

ˈspinə̇kə(r) noun

( -s )

Etymology: origin unknown

: a large triangular sail set on a long light pole on the side opposite the mainsail on fore-and-aft rigged yachts and used when running before the wind

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