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main yard

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  1. main yardnoun

    yard for a square mainsail

Wikipedia

  1. main yard

    Rigging comprises the system of ropes, cables and chains, which support a sailing ship or sail boat's masts—standing rigging, including shrouds and stays—and which adjust the position of the vessel's sails and spars to which they are attached—the running rigging, including halyards, braces, sheets and vangs.

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  1. main yard

    A main yard in the context of architecture or real estate usually refers to the central or primary outdoor area of a property, often the front or the backyard, and can typically includes features like lawns, gardens, patios, or outdoor living spaces. In the context of sailing, a main yard refers to the horizontal beam attached to the mainmast of a ship from which the mainsail is set.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Main yard

    the yard on which the mainsail is extended, supported by the mainmast

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of main yard in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of main yard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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