luffs
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Noun
- (nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast
- The act of sailing close to the wind
Verb
- Sail close to the wind
- Flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides
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This Word in the News:
Doyle Sails: Structured luffs expand both into a wider market and also further up the size range
May 1, 2025 Sail-World.com
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