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Etymology
1. lateen
adjective. rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail.
Synonyms
- lateen-rigged
Etymology
- latine (French)
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2. lateen-rig
noun. the rig on a lateen-rigged sailing vessel.
Synonyms
- dhow
- lateen sail
- rigging
- rig
Antonyms
- unfasten
3. lateen-rigged
adjective. rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail.
Synonyms
- rigged
4. lateen
noun. a triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the Mediterranean.
Synonyms
- fore-and-aft sail
- lateen sail
Etymology
- latine (French)
Example sentences of the word lateen
1. Noun, singular or mass
Feluccas are low wooden dhows, traditional Mediterranean boats with picturesque lateen sails set forward in the boat and benches amidships.