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SPRIT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A light spar that crosses a fore-and-aft sail diagonally
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("sprit" is a kind of...):
spar (a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging)
Holonyms ("sprit" is a part of...):
spritsail (a fore-and-aft sail extended by a sprit)
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