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English word
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WORDNET DICTIONARY
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun has 2 senses
- luff(n = noun.artifact) - (nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast;
- luff(n = noun.act) - the act of sailing close to the wind;
Derived form verb luff1, verb luff2
Verb has 2 senses
- luff(v = verb.motion) point - sail close to the wind;
- luff(v = verb.motion) - flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides; "the sails luffed"
Derived form noun luff2
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
Derived form noun luff2
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
CIDE DICTIONARY
, n. Array
The side of a ship toward the wind. [1913 Webster]
, v. i.
- To turn the head of a vessel toward the wind; to sail nearer the wind; to turn the tiller so as to make the vessel sail nearer the wind. [1913 Webster]
- To flutter or shake from being aligned close to the direction of the wind; -- said of a sail. [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
, n. & v. (also loof) Naut.
--n.
1 the edge of the fore-and-aft sail next to the mast or stay.
2 Brit. the broadest part of the ship's bow where the sides begin to curve in.
--v.tr. (also absol.)
1 steer (a ship) nearer the wind.
2 turn (the helm) so as to achieve this.
3 obstruct (an opponent in yacht-racing) by sailing closer to the wind.
4 raise or lower (the jib of a crane or derrick).
--n.
1 the edge of the fore-and-aft sail next to the mast or stay.
2 Brit. the broadest part of the ship's bow where the sides begin to curve in.
--v.tr. (also absol.)
1 steer (a ship) nearer the wind.
2 turn (the helm) so as to achieve this.
3 obstruct (an opponent in yacht-racing) by sailing closer to the wind.
4 raise or lower (the jib of a crane or derrick).
Etymology
ME lo(o)f f. OF lof, prob. f. LG