MAINSHEET
(noun)
There is 1 meaning of the word
Mainsheet.
Definitions
Mainsheet - as a noun
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Example Sentences
"She pulled on the mainsheet to trim the sail."
"The mainsheet got tangled in the cleat."
"He released the mainsheet to let the sail luff."
"The sailor adjusted the mainsheet for better control of the boat."
"The mainsheet snapped under the strain of the strong winds."
Word Game Points
Is MAINSHEET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mainsheet is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MAINSHEET has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is MAINSHEET a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mainsheet is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMAINSHEET has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is MAINSHEET a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mainsheet is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMAINSHEET has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.