main yard

A form of mainyard — The yard of the mainmast, from which the mainsail is hung

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Meanings

nounmain yard (plural main yards)

plural main yards

  1. alternativeAlternative form of mainyard.
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APA

main yard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/main%20yard

MLA

“main yard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/main%20yard. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “main yard,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/main%20yard.

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