What is "mainsheet" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 23-05-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does mainsheet mean in English? Meaning of mainsheet definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "mainsheet" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "mainsheet": (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind

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  • Meaning: (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
  • Synonyms: mainsheet sheet shroud tack weather sheet
  • Hyponyms: futtock shroud
  • Hypernyms: line
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    mainsheet in English: mainsheet
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