mainsail
[ meyn-seyl; Nautical meyn-suh l ]
/ ˈmeɪnˌseɪl; Nautical ˈmeɪn səl /
noun Nautical.
the lowermost sail on a mainmast.
Words nearby mainsail
mainliner,
mainly,
mainmast,
mainour,
mains,
mainsail,
mainsheet,
mainspring,
mainstay,
mainstream,
mainstream corporation tax
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British Dictionary definitions for mainsail
mainsail
/ (ˈmeɪnˌseɪl, nautical ˈmeɪnsəl) /
noun
nautical
the largest and lowermost sail on the mainmast