sail plan

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [seyl plan]
- /seɪl plæn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [seyl plan]
- /seɪl plæn/

Definition of sail plan words

noun sail plan a side elevation of a sailing vessel showing all sails and spars and some or all of the standing rigging, as if set directly fore-and-aft so that the true proportions are visible: sometimes combined with the rigging plan of the vessel. 1

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Origin of sail plan

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Sail plan

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sail plan popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% 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.

sail plan usage trend in Literature

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