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maintopsail

main-top·sail
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meyn-top-seyl; Nautical meyn-top-suh l]
    • /ˌmeɪnˈtɒpˌseɪl; Nautical ˌmeɪnˈtɒp səl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meyn-top-seyl; Nautical meyn-top-suh l]
    • /ˌmeɪnˈtɒpˌseɪl; Nautical ˌmeɪnˈtɒp səl/

Definitions of maintopsail word

  • noun maintopsail a topsail set on the mainmast. 1
  • noun maintopsail a topsail set on the mainmast 0

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Origin of maintopsail

First appearance:

before 1610
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1610-20

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Parts of speech for Maintopsail

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

maintopsail popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

maintopsail usage trend in Literature

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