单词 | boxhaul |
释义 | boxhaul[ boks-hawl ] / ˈbɒksˌhɔl / verb (used with object) Nautical.to put (a square-rigged sailing vessel) on a new tack by bracing the head yards aback and backing onto the new heading. Origin of boxhaul1760–70; box1 (v.) + haul Words nearby boxhaulbox-fresh, boxful, box girder, Boxgrove man, box gutter, boxhaul, boxhead, boxholder, box huckleberry, boxing, Boxing Day Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for boxhaul
British Dictionary definitions for boxhaulboxhaul / (ˈbɒksˌhɔːl) / verbnautical to bring (a square-rigger) onto a new tack by backwinding the foresails and steering hard round Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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