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vargood

vargood is the alternative spelling of vargord.

Meaning of vargord

Noun

vargord (plural vargords)

  1. (historical) A spar or bar used instead of a bowline.
    • I think the five reefs on the foresail may be a mistake, the two upper cringles serving really for the vargord — not shown. There seem to be two bowlines to the mainsail.1925, Moore, Alan Hilary, Sir,2d bart., 1882-1959, “Lugsails”, in Last days of mast & sail: an essay in nautical comparative anatomy, page 210

Forms of vargood

pluralvargoods

Questions about vargood

What is vargood the alternative spelling of?
Vargood is the alternative spelling of vargord.

Words near vargood in the dictionary

  1. Vargasons
  2. Varghese
  3. Vargheses
  4. Varginha
  5. Vargo
  6. vargood
  7. vargord
  8. Vargos
  9. vargueno
  10. varguenos
  11. vargueño

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Adapted from Wiktionary: vargood (page history and authors); vargord (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.

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