closehauled

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Definitions of closehauled word

adjective closehauled having the sails adjusted for heading as nearly as possible into the wind 3
adjective closehauled (nautical) Alternative form of close-hauled. 0

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Parts of speech for Closehauled

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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closehauled popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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