weatherliness
ər adjective Nautical.
(of a ship or boat) making very little leeway when close-hauled.
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| —adj | |
| (of a sailing vessel) making very little leeway when close-hauled, even in a stiff breeze | |
| 'weatherliness | |
| —n | |
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Weatherliness
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| weatherly (ˈwɛðəlɪ) | |
| —adj | |
| (of a sailing vessel) making very little leeway when close-hauled, even in a stiff breeze | |
| 'weatherliness | |
| —n | |
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