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Definitions for main yard

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

main′ yard`(n.)

  1. a yard for a square mainsail.

    Category: Nautical

Origin of main yard:

1475–85

Princeton's WordNet

  1. main yard(noun)

    yard for a square mainsail

Webster Dictionary

  1. Main yard(u)

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

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