Word.ws English Dictionary

storm sail

storm sail noun: a sail of the strongest canvas, for use in stormy weather.

Noun

storm sail (plural storm sails)

  1. A sail of the strongest canvas, for use in stormy weather.

Forms of storm sail

pluralstorm sails

Questions about storm sail

What does storm sail mean?
Storm sail means a sail of the strongest canvas, for use in stormy weather.
What part of speech is storm sail?
Storm sail is a noun.
What is the plural of storm sail?
The plural of storm sail is storm sails.

Words near storm sail in the dictionary

  1. storm out of the blocks
  2. storm petrel
  3. storm petrels
  4. storm room
  5. storm rooms
  6. storm sail
  7. storm sails
  8. storm sewer
  9. storm sewers
  10. storm shutter
  11. storm shutters

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: storm sail (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “storm sail.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/storm_sail. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.