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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

forestaysail

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
forestay-sail
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A triangular sail attached to the forestay.

Etymology

From forestay + sail.

Inflected Forms

forestaysails (plural)

Questions

What does forestaysail mean?
A triangular sail attached to the forestay.
Where does forestaysail come from?
From forestay + sail.

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