point of sail

/ˌpɔɪnt əv ˈseɪl/

noun

A sailing vessel's course in relation to the wind direction.

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Meanings

nounpoint of sail (plural points of sail)

plural points of sail

  1. nauticalA sailing vessel's course in relation to the wind direction.

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

point of sail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/point%20of%20sail

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“point of sail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/point%20of%20sail. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “point of sail,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/point%20of%20sail.

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