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Meaning of MIZEN

Pronunciation:  'mizun

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  fore-and-aft sail set on the mizzenmast
  2. [n]  third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy
 
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 Synonyms: mizenmast, mizzen, mizzenmast
 
 See Also: fore-and-aft sail, mast

 

 

 

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