Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

make sail

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables
make -sail
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To extend an additional quantity of sail (i.e. to spread a sail or sails).

verb

To embark; start a voyage.

Inflected Forms

makes sail (present, singular) making sail (participle, present) made sail (participle, past) made sail (past)

Questions

What does make sail mean?
To extend an additional quantity of sail (i.e. to spread a sail or sails).

How to pronounce make sail

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