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spinnaker

spin·na·ker

spinnaker

 
pronunciation:
spI n kr
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition: a large, triangular, usu. brightly colored or striped sail set on a long spar and swung out opposite the mainsail when the wind is coming from behind the boat, used esp. in sailboat and yacht racing.
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