squaresail

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A form of square sail — A sail bent to a horizontal yard set athwartships.

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Meanings

nounsquaresail (plural squaresails)

plural squaresails

  1. alternativenauticalAlternative form of square sail.

Origin

From square + sail.

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Cite this entry
APA

squaresail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/squaresail

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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