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weatherly

adjective

Meaning

  1. (of a sailing vessel) Able to sail close to the wind with little leeway.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

seakindly(English)sailworthy(English)yare(English)windable(English)galeproof(English)navigable(English)sailable(English)close to the wind(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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