Meaning Of The Word Downhaul
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Downhaul Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Downhaul?
downhaul in American English
a rope, wire, or tackle for hauling something down, as a sail noun: any of various lines for pulling down a sail or a yard, as for securing in a lowered position when not in use downhaul in British English noun: a line for hauling down a sail or for increasing the tension at its luff |
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