Meaning Of The Word Outrigger

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outrigger in American English
any temporary support extending out from a main structure
noun: a framework extended outboard from the side of a boat, esp., as in South Pacific canoes, supporting a float that gives stability

outrigger in British English
noun: a framework for supporting a pontoon outside and parallel to the hull of a boat to provide stability

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