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GAFF-TOPSAIL

Definition: GAFF-TOPSAIL

GAFF-TOPSAIL

Noun

1. A small triangular sail having its foot extended upon the gaff and its luff upon the topmast.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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Crosswords: GAFF-TOPSAIL

English words defined with "GAFF-TOPSAIL": Jib header. (references)

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Modern Translations: GAFF-TOPSAIL

Language Translations for "gaff-topsail"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

aff-topsailgay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "GAFF-TOPSAIL"

Words rhyming with "GAFF-TOPSAIL" (pronounced 'Gaff`-top"sail'): foresail, fore-topsail, headsail, lugsail, mainsail, Moonsail, skysail, spritsail, staysail, Stunsail, topsail, Trysail. (additional references)

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Anagrams: GAFF-TOPSAIL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-f-f-g-i-l-o-p-s-t"

-3 letters: galipots, otalgias.

-4 letters: apostil, galiots, galipot, latigos, otalgia, pilaffs, solatia, spatial, taffias, tapalos, tipoffs, topsail.

-5 letters: afloat, aftosa, fagots, floats, flotas, galiot, galops, gaslit, gliffs, gloats, latigo, offals, palais, pastil, patios, patois, pilaff, pilafs, pilots, pistol, plaits, postal, sapota, soffit, spigot, spital, spliff, spoilt, stalag, taffia, tafias, taigas, tapalo, tipoff.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: GAFF-TOPSAIL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 41 46 46 2D 54 4F 50 53 41 49 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01000001 01000110 01000110 00101101 01010100 01001111 01010000 01010011 01000001 01001001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#65 &#70 &#70 &#45 &#84 &#79 &#80 &#83 &#65 &#73 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0041 0046 0046 002D 0054 004F 0050 0053 0041 0049 004C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

413540401554495053354346

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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