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单词 press of sail
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press of sail


noun Nautical.

as much sail as the wind or other conditions will permit a ship to carry.
Also called press of canvas.

Origin of press of sail

First recorded in 1585–95

Words nearby press of sail

press kit, press lord, pressman, pressmark, press money, press of sail, press on, press one's luck, pressor, pressor base, pressoreceptive
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British Dictionary definitions for press of sail

press of sail

noun

nautical the most sail a vessel can carry under given conditionsAlso called: press of canvas
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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