HEADSAIL Synonyms
There are 6 synonyms of the word
headsail.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word headsail. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word headsail. (close relations)
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Definition of HEADSAIL
Antonyms of HEADSAIL
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| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| foresail | nounn | |||||
noun • the lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel | ||||||
| genoa | nounn | |||||
noun • a seaport in northwestern Italy; provincial capital of Liguria | ||||||
| jib | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast) verb • refuse to comply • shift from one side of the ship to the other | ||||||
| staysail | nounn | |||||
noun • a fore-and-aft sail set on a stay (as between two masts) | ||||||
| yankee | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) • an American who lives in New England • an American (especially to non-Americans) adjective satellite • used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier) | ||||||
| flying jib | nounn | |||||
noun • the outermost of two or more jibs | ||||||