English Explanatory Dictionary

close-reef

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To reef a sail as tightly as possible by taking in all available reefs, thereby reducing the sail area maximally for strong winds.

Word forms

close-reef close-reefs close-reefing close-reefed
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