Boomless
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Without a boom. not-comparable
"Another advantage of our boomless staysail is that it can overlap the mast a bit. This gives you a little more sail area and an increase in slot efficiency compared to the shorter-footed boomed staysail."
Example
More examples"Another advantage of our boomless staysail is that it can overlap the mast a bit. This gives you a little more sail area and an increase in slot efficiency compared to the shorter-footed boomed staysail."
Etymology
From boom + -less.
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