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Meaning of bare poles | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The condition of a sailing boat when all of its sails have been taken in.

idiomatic, uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

bare trust bare-arse bare-backedness bare-bellied Joe bare-bones bare-bottomed

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