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rigging
('r/I/g/I//N/ )

noun (n)

  • gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    tackle
    source: wordnet30
  • formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    rig
    source: wordnet30
  • DRess; tackle; especially (Naut.), the ropes, chains, etc., that support the masts and spars of a vessel, and serve as purchases for adjusting the sails, etc. See Illustr. of Ship and Sails.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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