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mizzen
 

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Noun mizzen has 2 senses
  1. mizzenmast, mizenmast, mizzen, mizen - third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy
    --1 is a kind of mast
  2. mizzen, mizen - fore-and-aft sail set on the mizzenmast
    --2 is a kind of fore-and-aft sail

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Mizzen

Part of Speech: noun, adjective

Definitions:

  1. a small mast located aft of the main mast on a sailing vessel
  2. the aft sail set on a mizzen mast
  3. relating to or situated on the mizzen mast or its rigging

Usage:

Noun:

  1. The mizzen supports the aft sail.

Adjective:

  1. The crew climbed up the mizzen mast.

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