broad reaches

A form of broad reach — The point of sail where the wind is blowing from sternwards of the side of the vessel

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of broad reach
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of broad reach
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APA

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Chicago

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