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Meaning of jibstay | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A stay (normally the forestay) to which the jib is attached

Examples

“Jollies? Lord help⟳ such jollies! Crish, crash⟳! there goes the jib-stay! Blang-whang! God!.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

JIC JICA Jicalapa jicama Jicaque jicara

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