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yardarms

yardarms is the plural of yardarm.

yardarms is the third-person singular simple present indicative of yardarm.

Meaning of yardarm

Noun

yardarm (plural yardarms)

  1. The outer end of a yard, often equipped with blocks for reeving signal halyards.
    • Sun's under the yardarm, sis!2006, Megan Kelso, “1: The Squirrel Mother”, in The Squirrel Mother: Stories, →ISBN, page 13

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Phrases with yardarms

Questions about yardarms

What is yardarms the plural of?
Yardarms is the plural of yardarm.

Words near yardarms in the dictionary

  1. yardarm with
  2. yardarmed
  3. yardarmed it
  4. yardarming
  5. yardarming it
  6. yardarms
  7. yardarms it
  8. yardbird
  9. yardbirds
  10. Yarde
  11. yarded

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