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jib meaning in Kannada

ಮುಂದೆಹೋಗದಿರು

UK/d͡ʒɪb/

jib in Kannada: ಮುಂದೆಹೋಗದಿರು, ಬೆಚ್ಚಿನಿಲ್ಲು. In English, jib means a triangular staysail set forward of the foremast. In a sloop (see image) the basic jib reaches back roughly to the level of the mast.

Kannada words for jib

ಮುಂದೆಹೋಗದಿರು, ಬೆಚ್ಚಿನಿಲ್ಲು

English meaning of jib

  1. noun A triangular staysail set forward of the foremast. In a sloop (see image) the basic jib reaches back roughly to the level of the mast.
  2. noun Any of a variety of specialty triangular staysails set forward of the foremast.
  3. verb To shift, or swing around, as a sail, boom, yard, etc., as in tacking.
  4. noun The projecting arm of a crane.

Full definition of jib

jib in a sentence

  • They needa’ watch they jibs.

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Questions about jib in Kannada

What is the meaning of jib in Kannada?
Jib in Kannada is ಮುಂದೆಹೋಗದಿರು, ಬೆಚ್ಚಿನಿಲ್ಲು.
jib ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Jib: ಮುಂದೆಹೋಗದಿರು, ಬೆಚ್ಚಿನಿಲ್ಲು.
What does jib mean in English?
Jib means a triangular staysail set forward of the foremast. In a sloop (see image) the basic jib reaches back roughly to the level of the mast.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: jib (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: jib (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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