NOUN | artifact | press of sail, press of canvas | the greatest amount of sail that a ship can carry safely |
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Meaning | The greatest amount of sail that a ship can carry safely. | |
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Synonym | press of canvas | |
Broader | sail, canvas, canvass, sheet | A large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel |
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