SPINNAKERS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word spinnakers. (close relations)
Definition of SPINNAKERS
Best Alternative Words for SPINNAKERS
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canvases | nounn | |||||||
noun • a heavy, closely woven fabric • an oil painting on canvas fabric • the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account • a tent made of canvas fabric • a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel • the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete verb • cover with canvas | ||||||||
courses | nounn | |||||||
noun • education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings • a connected series of events or actions or developments • general line of orientation • a mode of action • a line or route along which something travels or moves • a body of students who are taught together • part of a meal served at one time • (construction) a layer of masonry • facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport adverb • as might be expected verb • move swiftly through or over • move along, of liquids • hunt with hounds | ||||||||
foresails | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel | ||||||||
genoas | nounn | |||||||
noun • a seaport in northwestern Italy; provincial capital of Liguria | ||||||||
headsails | nounn | |||||||
noun • any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel | ||||||||
jibs | nounn | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
rigs | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise • a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together • formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel • a set of clothing (with accessories) • gear used in fishing • a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses • the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme verb • arrange the outcome of by means of deceit • manipulate in a fraudulent manner • connect or secure to • equip with sails or masts | ||||||||
sails | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel • an ocean trip taken for pleasure • any structure that resembles a sail verb • traverse or travel on (a body of water) • move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions • travel on water propelled by wind • travel on water propelled by wind or by other means | ||||||||
staysails | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a fore-and-aft sail set on a stay (as between two masts) | ||||||||
topsails | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sail (or either of a pair of sails) immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast |