Rigging

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Nautical The system of ropes, chains, and tackle used to support and control the masts, sails, and yards of a sailing vessel.
  • n. The supporting material for construction work.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The system of ropes, chains, and tackle used to support and control the masts, sails, and yards of a ship
  • n. Similar supporting material for construction work
  • v. Present participle of rig.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Dress; tackle; especially (Naut.), the ropes, chains, etc., that support the masts and spars of a vessel, and serve as purchases for adjusting the sails, etc. See Illustr. of ship and sails.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A ridge, as of a house; also, a roof.
  • n. The ropes, chains, etc., which are employed to support and work all masts, yards, sails, etc., in a ship; tackle.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
  • n. gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Variant
    ship    sails   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dress    tackle    equipment    clothing   
    Verb Stem
    rig   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    digging    gigging    reneging