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rhumb sailing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.39 in modern English

Syllables
rhum-b -sail-ing
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The course of a vessel keeping straight on a rhumb line.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does rhumb sailing mean?
The course of a vessel keeping straight on a rhumb line.

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