Topgallant

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Nautical Of, relating to, or being the mast above the topmast, its sails, or its rigging.
  • adj. Raised above adjacent parts or structures.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Situated above the topmast and below the royal mast.
  • adj. Of the most superior quality; the best of its kind.
  • n. The sail suspended from the topmost section of a mast; topgallant sail.
  • n. The topmost section of a mast; topgallant mast.
  • n. Anything elevated or splendid.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Situated above the topmast and below the royal mast; designatb, or pertaining to, the third spars in order from the deck. See Illustration of Ship.
  • adj. Fig.: Highest; elevated; splendid.
  • n. A topgallant mast or sail.
  • n. Fig.: Anything elevated or splendid.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Being above the topmast and below the royal: applied to mast, sail, rigging, etc.
  • Topping; fine.
  • n. The topgallant mast, sail, or rigging of a ship.
  • n. Figuratively, any elevated part, place, etc.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a mast fixed to the head of a topmast on a square-rigged vessel
  • n. a sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    topmast    canvass    canvas    sail    sheet   
    Variant
    ship   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    elevated    splendid   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    t'gallant    maintop    tops'l    centerboard    main   
     
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