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 Definitions of spinnaker  [ˈspɪn ə kər]  

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

1. (n.) spinnaker
a large, usu. triangular sail carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before the wind or when the wind is abaft the beam.

Etymology:  (1865–70; orig. uncert.)

Definition of 'spinnaker' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) spinnaker
a large and usually triangular headsail; carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before the wind


Definition of 'spinnaker' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) spinnaker
a large triangular sail set upon a boom, -- used when running before the wind



'spinnaker' - Nearby Entries  

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