NOUN | artifact | rigging, tackle | gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails |
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artifact | rigging, rig | formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel |
Sounds | rih'gihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails. | |
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Synonym | tackle | |
Broader | gear, paraphernalia, appurtenance | equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. |
Spanish | cordaje, jarcia | |
Catalan | cordam, cordatge, eixàrcia | |
Verbs | rig | equip with sails or masts |
Meaning | formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel. | |
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Synonym | rig | |
Narrower | Bermuda rig, Bermudan rig, Bermudian rig, Marconi rig | A rig of triangular / triangular sails for a yacht |
cat rig | rig of a catboat | |
fore-and-aft rig | rig in which the principal sails are fore-and-aft | |
lateen-rig | The rig on a lateen-rigged sailing vessel | |
Broader | formation | A particular spatial arrangement |
Spanish | aparejo | |
Catalan | aparell | |
Verbs | rig | equip with sails or masts |
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