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topgallant sail

 

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Noun topgallant sail has 1 sense
  1. topgallant, topgallant sail - a sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast
    --1 is a kind of sail, canvas, canvass, sheet

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Topgallant Sail

Noun:

The topgallant sail is the uppermost sail on a mast in a square rigged vessel.

Example Sentence: The sailors quickly unfurled the topgallant sail, hoping to catch the strong wind.

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Adjective:

The topgallant sail is a popular choice among experienced sailors due to its enhanced maneuverability.

Example Sentence: Thanks to the topgallant sail, the ship swiftly changed course to avoid the rocks.

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Verb:

The captain ordered the crew to topgallant the sail to maximize the ship's speed.

Example Sentence: They topgallanted the sail just in time to gain an advantage over their competitors in the race.

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Adverb:

The sail was hoisted topgallantly, allowing the ship to cruise gracefully through the waves.

Example Sentence: The ship sailed topgallantly, mesmerizing onlookers with its agility.

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