Dictionary    Maps    Thesaurus    Translate    Advanced >   


Tip: Click a synonym from the results below to see its synonyms.
No results could be found matching the exact term running rigging in the thesaurus.
Try one of these suggestions:
remains  reminiscence  reminiscent  remonstrance  remonstrate  remonstrative  renounce  renounced  renunciation  renunciative  rhyming  roaming  roman  romance  romancer  rooming  run  running 

Consider searching for the individual words running, or rigging.
Dictionary Results for running rigging:
1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rigging \Rig"ging\, n.
   Dress; tackle; especially (Naut.), the ropes, chains, etc.,
   that support the masts and spars of a vessel, and serve as
   purchases for adjusting the sails, etc. See Illustr. of
   Ship and Sails.
   [1913 Webster]

   Running rigging (Naut.), all those ropes used in bracing
      the yards, making and shortening sail, etc., such as
      braces, sheets, halyards, clew lines, and the like.

   Standing rigging (Naut.), the shrouds and stays.
      [1913 Webster]
Common Misspellings >
Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.

©2011-2024 ZebraWords.com - Define Yourself - The Search for Meanings and Meaning Means I Mean. All content subject to terms and conditions as set out here. Contact Us, peruse our Privacy Policy