backstays

Meaning of backstays

plural noun

a stay on a sailing ship leading downwards and aft from the top or upper part of a mast.

Information about backstays

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of backstays is: backstay.
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Hyphenation of backstays

back-stays

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • backstays is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with backstays

tays, satays, curtays, tortays, bobstays, farmstays, forestays, headstays, homestays, jackstays, mainstays, outstays, overstays, stays, upstays, dittays

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