Uk English Meaning of topsail

Topgallant

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Definitions and Meaning of topsail in English

Wordnet

topsail (n)

a sail (or either of a pair of sails) immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast

Webster

topsail (n.)

In a square-rigged vessel, the sail next above the lowermost sail on a mast. This sail is the one most frequently reefed or furled in working the ship. In a fore-and-aft rigged vessel, the sail set upon and above the gaff. See Cutter, Schooner, Sail, and Ship.

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Topgallant

a sail (or either of a pair of sails) immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmastIn a square-rigged vessel, the sail next above th

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tops => Tops, top-rope => Toprope, top-quality => top quality, top-proud => Proud, toppling => toppling,