English Explanatory Dictionary

point of sail

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sailing vessel's course in relation to the wind direction.

Pronunciation

/ˌpɔɪnt əv ˈseɪl/

Word forms

point of sail points of sail

Related words

head to wind close hauled close reach beam reach broad reach running downwind
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