studdingsail en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈstʌ.dɪŋˌseɪl/
- /ˈstʌn.səl/
Meanings
- A sail attached to the side of another in a square-rigged ship in order to increase the speed of the vessel.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| studdingsails | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| studding sail | alternative | lexicographic | |
| stunsel | alternative | lexicographic | |
| stunsil | alternative | lexicographic | |
| studding-sail | alternative | lexicographic | |
| stun'sl | alternative | lexicographic | |
| stunsail | alternative | lexicographic | |
| scudding sail | alternative | lexicographic |
Synonyms
scudding sail · stunsail · stun'sl
Translations (5)
he תּוֹסָף צַד (sail attached to the side of another) · fi myötäpurje (sail attached to the side of another) · bg лисел (sail attached to the side of another) · ru лисель (sail attached to the side of another) · he מִפְרָשׂ עֵזֶר (sail attached to the side of another)