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square–rigged

adjective \ˈskwer-ˈrigd\

Definition of SQUARE-RIGGED

:  having or equipped with a square rig
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First Known Use of SQUARE-RIGGED

1769
SQUARE-RIGGED Defined for Kids

square–rigged

adjective \ˈskwer-ˈrigd\

Definition of SQUARE-RIGGED for Kids

:  having the principal sails extended on yards fastened in a horizontal position to the masts at their center

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