headsail en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈhɛdˌseɪl/
- /ˈhɛdˌsəl/
Etymology
From head + sail.
Meanings
- Any sail (of a sailing vessel) set forward of the foremost mast.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| headsails | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (15)
cmn 前桅前方的帆 (sail set forward of the foremost mast) · ru фок (sail set forward of the foremost mast) · hy առաջակայմի ներքեւի առագաստ (sail set forward of the foremost mast) · de Vorsegel (sail set forward of the foremost mast) · sv försegel (sail set forward of the foremost mast) · ko 앞돛 (sail set forward of the foremost mast) · ar شِرَاع أَمَامِيّ (sail set forward of the foremost mast) · fi keulapurje (sail set forward of the foremost mast) · vi buồm mũi (sail set forward of the foremost mast) · hu elővitorla (sail set forward of the foremost mast) · hy ֆոկ (sail set forward of the foremost mast) · pt vela da proa (sail set forward of the foremost mast) · es vela delantera (sail set forward of the foremost mast) · fr voile d'avant (sail set forward of the foremost mast) · hu orrvitorla (sail set forward of the foremost mast)