mainsail in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Mainsail: the largest sail on a sailing vessel, typically located on the main mast, used to harness wind power for propulsion.
Crossword clues for mainsail
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "mainsail".
- Largest sail on a sailing vessel
- Key sail on the main mast
- Primary sail for wind propulsion
- Most important sail in sailing
- Sail that drives the boat forward
Mainsail sentence examples
- The sailor expertly adjusted the mainsail to catch the afternoon breeze.
- She watched as the mainsail filled with wind, propelling the boat forward.
- Before the race, they meticulously inspected the mainsail for any signs of wear.
- He felt a rush of adrenaline as he climbed the mast to secure the mainsail.
- The captain called for a reef in the mainsail as the storm clouds gathered.