yardarm

English - Turkish

Definition of yardarm in English Turkish dictionary: seren direği ucu; serenin ucu; seren cunda

English - English

Definition of yardarm in English English dictionary: The outer quarters of a horizontal spar attached to the mast athwartships, equipped with blocks for reeving signal halyards; {i} either end of ship´s yard supporting square sail; "the outer ends of a yard " (Underhill); The outer quarters of a horizontal spar attached to the mast athwartships, equipped with blocks for reeving signal halyards. (FM-55-501); The tapering end of a yard; Either end of a yard, especially that part which is outside of a sheave-hole; either end of the yard of a square-rigged ship; The horizontal booms which hold the square sails out crosswise from the foremast; Either half of a square-rigged vessel's yard, from the center or mast to the end; one of the ends of the pole that supports a square sail
yardarms: plural of yardarm

yardarm

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