backstay

English - Turkish

Definition of backstay in English Turkish dictionary

patrisalar

patrise

bir mekanizmada destek veya kontrol vazifesi gören parça

{i} patrisa

(isim) patrisa

halat

English - English

Definition of backstay in English English dictionary

A part of the rigging of a sailing ship extending from masthead the top of the mast to the back of the ship; they support the strain on all upper masts and provide additional support to the shrouds when the wind is abaft the beam

A rope or strap used to prevent excessive forward motion

A rope or stay extending from the masthead to the side of a ship, slanting a little aft, to assist the shrouds in supporting the mast

a stay that supports the back of something

{i} rope or shroud extending from the top of a mast back to a ship's side or stern to help support the mast (Nautical); supporting device at or for the back of something (Machinery)

Hyphenation

back·stay