HyperDic: topgallant

English > 2 senses of the word topgallant:
NOUNartifacttopgallant, topgallant saila sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast
artifacttopgallant, topgallant masta mast fixed to the head of a topmast on a square-rigged vessel
English > topgallant: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast.
Synonymtopgallant sail
Broadersail, canvas, canvass, sheetA large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
Spanishjuanete
English > topgallant: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA mast fixed to the head of a topmast on a square-rigged vessel.
Synonymtopgallant mast
BroadertopmastThe mast next above a lower mast and topmost in a fore-and-aft rig
Spanishjuanete

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