jib meaning in Tamil
பாரந்தூக்கி விட்டம்
UK/d͡ʒɪb/
jib in Tamil: பாரந்தூக்கி விட்டம், முக்கோணப்பாய். 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.
Tamil words for jib
- பாரந்தூக்கி விட்டம், முக்கோணப்பாய்
English meaning of jib
- 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.
- noun Any of a variety of specialty triangular staysails set forward of the foremast.
- verb To shift, or swing around, as a sail, boom, yard, etc., as in tacking.
- noun The projecting arm of a crane.
jib in a sentence
- They needa’ watch they jibs.
Synonyms of jib
jib in other languages
Questions about jib in Tamil
- What is the meaning of jib in Tamil?
- Jib in Tamil is பாரந்தூக்கி விட்டம், முக்கோணப்பாய்.
- jib என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Jib: பாரந்தூக்கி விட்டம், முக்கோணப்பாய்.
- 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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Tamil words from Tamil 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 Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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