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Meaning of lateen

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

lateen

Pronunciation:/ləˈtiːn//læˈtin/

noun

Definitions

  1. A triangular fore-and-aft sail set on a boom in such way that the tack is attached to the hull of the vessel and the free end of the boom lifts the sail.

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