Australian English Meaning of backstay
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Definitions and Meaning of backstay in English
backstay (n)
a stay that supports the back of something
backstay (n.)
A rope or stay extending from the masthead to the side of a ship, slanting a little aft, to assist the shrouds in supporting the mast.
A rope or strap used to prevent excessive forward motion.
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backstay
a stay that supports the back of somethingA rope or stay extending from the masthead to the side of a ship, slanting a little aft, to assist the shrouds in supp
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