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club topsails

club topsails is the plural of club topsail.

Meaning of club topsail

Noun

club topsail (plural club topsails)

  1. A kind of gaff-topsail, used mostly by yachts having a fore-and-aft rig. It has a short "club" or "jack yard" to increase its spread.

Questions about club topsails

What is club topsails the plural of?
Club topsails is the plural of club topsail.

Words near club topsails in the dictionary

  1. club steaks
  2. club tape
  3. Club Terrace
  4. club together
  5. club topsail
  6. club topsails
  7. club-cest
  8. club-foot
  9. club-footed
  10. club-goer
  11. club-goers

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