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 Definitions of brigantine  [ˈbrɪg ənˌtin, -ˌtaɪn]  

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Definition of 'brigantine' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) brigantine
a two-masted sailing vessel, square-rigged on the foremast with a fore-and-aft mainsail and square upper sails.

Etymology:  (1515–25; brigandyn < MF brigandin < ML brigantinus or early It brigantino)

Definition of 'brigantine' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) brigantine, hermaphrodite brig
two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast


Definition of 'brigantine' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) brigantine
a practical vessel

2. (noun) brigantine
a two-masted, square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig in that she does not carry a square mainsail

3. (noun) brigantine
see Brigandine



'brigantine' - Nearby Entries  

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