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Meaning of boom vang | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A line or piston system on a sailboat used to exert downward force on the boom and thus control the shape of the sail; a martingale.

Equivalents

Suomi kikkatalja puomin alasvedin

Français hale-bas

Nederlands neerhouder

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

boom-boom boom-bust boom-house boomage Boomahnoomoonah boomaler