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full-rigged

full-rig
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [foo l rig]
    • /fʊl rɪg/
    • /fʊl rɪɡ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foo l rig]
    • /fʊl rɪg/

Definitions of full-rigged word

  • adjective full-rigged (of a sailing vessel) rigged as a ship; square-rigged on all of three or more masts. 1
  • adjective full-rigged having all equipment. 1
  • adjective full-rigged (of a sailing vessel) having three or more masts rigged square 0
  • adjective full-rigged having three or more masts, all carrying square sails 0
  • adjective full-rigged fully equipped 0

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Origin of full-rigged

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30

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Parts of speech for Full-rigged

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

full-rigged popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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