foresails

Meaning of foresails

noun
  1. (on a square-rigged ship) The lowest (and usually the largest) square sail hung on the foremast
  2. A square fore-and-aft sail set on the foremast, but behind it, on a schooner or other similar vessel.
  3. (on a sloop) A triangular sail set forward of the foremast: forestaysail.

Information about foresails

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of foresails is: foresail.
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Hyphenation of foresails

fore-sails

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

Words that rhyme with foresails

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