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mainsail

/ˈmeɪnseɪl/ /ˈmeɪnseɪl/
noun
GeneralMaritime
  1. 1 ana yelken
  2. 2 grandi

Definition (English)

  1. The largest sail on a sailboat, usually located at the rear of the main mast.
  2. The principal sail of a vessel.

Example Sentences

  1. The mainsail caught the wind perfectly.
    Ana yelken rüzgarı mükemmel bir şekilde yakaladı.
  2. We adjusted the mainsail for the changing wind.
    Değişen rüzgar için ana yelkeni ayarladık.

Collocations

raise the mainsaillower the mainsailmainsail trimmainsail tensionmainsail controlmainsail adjustment

Related Words

sailmastboatsailingwindrope