Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whisker pole

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables: whisker pole
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

1

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A removable spar extending from the mast to the jib clew used to control the position and shape of the sail when broad reaching or running.

Inflected Forms

whisker poles (plural)

Phrases

spinnaker pole

Frequently Paired Words

spinnaker pole

Questions

What does whisker pole mean?: A removable spar extending from the mast to the jib clew used to control the position and shape of the sail when broad reaching or running.

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