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Definition of 'lateen'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (adj) lateen, lateen sail
a triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the Mediterranean

2. (adj) lateen, lateen-rigged
rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail

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Webster Dictionary

1. (adj) lateen
of or pertaining to a peculiar rig used in the Mediterranean and adjacent waters, esp. on the northern coast of Africa. See below

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