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Definitions of sail
  1. verb
    move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
    "Shreds of paper sailed through the air"

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  2. noun
    an ocean trip taken for pleasure

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  3. noun
    a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

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  4. verb
    travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
    "The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow"

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  5. noun
    any structure that resembles a sail
  6. verb
    travel on water propelled by wind
    "I love sailing, especially on the open sea" "the ship sails on"
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  7. verb
    traverse or travel on (a body of water)
    "We sailed the Atlantic" "He sailed the Pacific all alone"
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Definition that contains sail
  • run sail before the wind
  • point sail close to the wind
  • beat sail with much tacking or with difficulty
  • weather sail to the windward of
  • cruise sail or travel about for pleasure, relaxation, or sightseeing
  • tack sailing a zigzag course
  • schooner sailing vessel used in former times
  • wherry sailing barge used especially in East Anglia
  • luff sail close to the wind
  • outsail sail faster or better than
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