Meaning of fore-and-aft rig | Babel Free
Definitions
A sailing rig consisting of sails set mainly along the line of the keel.
Equivalents
Français
gréement de goélette
Examples
“While there seems to be no limit to the scope of utility of the fore-and-aft rig, I think its picturesqueness belongs only to the conventional twomasted schooner.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.