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lateen

/læ'tin/

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adjective
rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail
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lateen-rigged rigged
noun
a triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the Mediterranean
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lateen sail

type of:
fore-and-aft sail

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lateen-rig

Definition that contains lateen

yard a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen
dhow a lateen-rigged sailing vessel used by Arabs
lateen rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail
lateen-rigged rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail
lateen-rig the rig on a lateen-rigged sailing vessel