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boomvangs

boomvangs is the plural of boom vang.

Meaning of boom vang

Noun

boom vang (plural boom vangs)

  1. A line or piston system on a sailboat used to exert downward force on the boom and thus control the shape of the sail; a martingale.
    Synonyms:
    kicking strap

Questions about boomvangs

What is boomvangs the plural of?
Boomvangs is the plural of boom vang.

Words near boomvangs in the dictionary

  1. boomtime
  2. boomtimes
  3. boomtown
  4. boomtowns
  5. boomvang
  6. boomvangs
  7. boomy
  8. boon
  9. boon and bane
  10. boon companion
  11. boon companions

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