SAIL

/seɪl/ ► audio Scrabble 4 Words With Friends 5

Definition

  1. noun a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel. — synonyms: canvas, canvass, sheet
  2. noun an ocean trip taken for pleasure. — synonyms: cruise
  3. noun any structure that resembles a sail.
  4. verb traverse or travel on (a body of water).
  5. verb move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions. — synonyms: sweep
  6. verb travel on water propelled by wind.
  7. verb travel on water propelled by wind or by other means. — synonyms: voyage, navigate

Examples

  • “Take in sail: a storm is coming.”
  • “Let's go for a sail.”
  • “Twenty sail were in sight.”

Anagrams of SAIL

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