closehauled

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A form of close-hauled — with the sails trimmed as close to the wind as possible with all sails full and not shivering

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Meanings

adjectiveclosehauled (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparablenauticalAlternative form of close-hauled.
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APA

closehauled. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/closehauled

MLA

“closehauled.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/closehauled. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “closehauled,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/closehauled.

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