crossjack

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noun

On a mizzenmast, the lowest square sail.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

nouncrossjack (plural crossjacks)

plural crossjacks

  1. nauticalOn a mizzenmast, the lowest square sail.

    Synonyms: crojack, mizzen course

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOn a mizzenmast, the lowest square sail.

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe lowermost sail on a mizzenmast

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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MLA

“crossjack.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crossjack. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crossjack,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crossjack.

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