What does skysail mean?
Definitions for skysail
ˈskaɪˌseɪl; Naut. ˈskaɪ səlsky·sail
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Princeton's WordNet
skysailnoun
the sail above the royal on a square-rigger
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skysail
A skysail is the uppermost sail on a mast of a sailing ship, typically a large square-rigged one. It is set above the royal sail, used primarily in light winds to generate additional speed.
Webster Dictionary
Skysailnoun
the sail set next above the royal. See Illust. under Sail
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
skysail
A small light sail above the royal.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of skysail in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of skysail in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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- skysailPortuguese
- 天帆Chinese
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