HyperDic: mainsail

English > 1 sense of the word mainsail:
NOUNartifactmainsailthe lowermost sail on the mainmast
English > mainsail: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningThe lowermost sail on the mainmast.
Narrowermain courseA square mainsail
Broadersail, canvas, canvass, sheetA large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
Spanishvela mayor

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