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square-rigged

adjective

Meaning

  1. (of a ship) Having (approximately) square sails rigged onto spars perpendicular to the keel.
  2. Smartly dressed.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

rigged(English)square(English)fore-and-aft-rigged(English)full-rigged(English)fully rigged(English)quadruple-masted(English)wall-sided(English)squarrose(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data