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单词 stunsail
释义

stunsail

or stun·s'l

[ stuhn-suhl ]
/ ˈstʌn səl /

noun

studdingsail.

Origin of stunsail

First recorded in 1755–65; syncopated variant of studdingsail

Words nearby stunsail

stun grenade, stun gun, stunk, stunner, stunning, stunsail, stunt, stunted, stunt man, stunt person, stunt woman
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Example sentences from the Web for stunsail

  • Found the wind slight but for the first time quite fair in a due east, all the sails squared and also the stunsail out.

    A Journey to America in 1834|Robert Heywood
  • The mate gave a stamp on the deck, and kept her away a little to set a stunsail.

    Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 66 No.406, August 1849|Various

British Dictionary definitions for stunsail

stunsail

stuns'l

/ (ˈstʌnsəl) /

noun

another word for studdingsail
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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