squares away

A form of square away — To square the ship's yards to make her run before the wind, with the wind blowing straight from the stern.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of square away
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APA

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

MLA

“squares away.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/squares%20away. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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