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单词 topgallant
释义 top·gal·lant
I. \täpˈgalənt, ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷, usually naut təˈg-\ adjective
Etymology: top (I) + gallant
1.
 a. : of, relating to, or being a part next above the topmast and below the royal mast
  < topgallant sail >
  < topgallant mast >
  — see sail illustration, ship illustration
 b. : raised above the adjoining portions — used of a rail, bulwark, or deck
 c. : such that topgallant sails may be used : fresh but light
  < topgallant breezes >
2. : of the best or most excellent of its kind : very excellent : grand
II. noun
(-s)
1. : a topgallant mast or sail
2.
 a. : something loftier or more elevated than others of its kind or other parts of the same structure
 b. : the topmost point : pinnacle, summit
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