English Explanatory Dictionary

reefing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process of reefing (taking in a sail); an act of reefing; also used of clothing.
  2. A reef (seam of quartz).
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of reef

Pronunciation

en-au-reefing.ogg

Word forms

reefing reefings

Derived words

reefing bowsprit
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