Word "LUFF" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
sail close to the wind
Synonyms:
point

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides
Examples:
the sails luffed

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast

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In sailing, the straight leading edge of a foreand-aft sail, extending from the head to the tack (bottom front corner) (4)
Cutesy version of 'love' USA Today 28 Jun 2022
Steer closer to the wind New York Times 30 Aug 2015
Steer closer to the wind
Sail near the wind
Sail into the wind
Sail close to the wind
Raise the jib of a crane
Sail into the wind
Sail nearer the wind
Head into the wind
Nautical maneuver.
Sailing term.
Yacht-race maneuver.
Nautical term.
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