HyperDic: lateen-rig

English > 1 sense of the word lateen-rig:
NOUNartifactlateen-rigthe rig on a lateen-rigged sailing vessel
English > lateen-rig: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningThe rig on a lateen-rigged sailing vessel.
Part ofdhowA lateen-rigged sailing vessel used by Arabs
Partslateen, lateen sailA triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the Mediterranean
Broaderrig, riggingformation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
Spanishvela bastarda triangular, vela latina

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