"headsail" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌsəl/, /ˈhɛdˌseɪl/ Forms: headsails [plural]
Etymology: head + sail Etymology templates: {{compound|en|head|sail}} head + sail Head templates: {{en-noun}} headsail (plural headsails)
  1. (nautical) Any sail (of a sailing vessel) set forward of the foremost mast. Categories (topical): Nautical Synonyms: foresail Translations (sail set forward of the foremost mast): شِرَاع أَمَامِيّ (širāʕ ʔamāmiyy) [masculine] (Arabic), ֆոկ (fok) (Armenian), առաջակայմի ներքեւի առագաստ (aṙaǰakaymi nerkʿewi aṙagast) (Armenian), 前桅前方的帆 (qiánwéi qiánfāng de fān) (Chinese Mandarin), keulapurje (Finnish), voile d’avant [feminine] (French), Vorsegel [neuter] (German), elővitorla (Hungarian), orrvitorla (Hungarian), 앞돛 (apdot) (Korean), vela da proa [feminine] (Portuguese), фок (fok) [masculine] (Russian), vela delantera [feminine] (Spanish), försegel [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-headsail-en-noun-zqQsR13S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "sail set forward of the foremost mast",
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      "sense": "sail set forward of the foremost mast",
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      "sense": "sail set forward of the foremost mast",
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