spinnaker

IPA: spˈɪnʌkɝ

noun

  • (nautical) A sail supplemental to the mainsail, especially a triangular one, used on yachts for running before the wind.

verb

  • (nautical) To sail using a spinnaker
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Examples of "spinnaker" in Sentences

  • Rigging the symmetric spinnaker.
  • Rigging the asymmetric spinnaker.
  • The most common extra is the spinnaker.
  • For a spinnaker, the corner is the tack.
  • It is a sloop rigged scow with a spinnaker.
  • A spinnaker may be set for flying downwind.
  • Fast and exciting with trapeze and spinnaker 3.
  • For the spinnaker it has a retractable bowsprit.
  • For a spinnaker, the line is the guy, and the corner is the tack.
  • A large spinnaker was carried on a spinnaker boom when running down wind.

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