Words Like SAIL
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to SAIL.
    
    
    
        
            28 Alternative Words Similar to sail
   
            
               
            
            
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        Mainsail
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
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        Foresail
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
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        Crossjack
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
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        Topsail
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
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        Topgallant
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
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        Headsail
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
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        Skysail
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
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        Astrogate
    
    
         Verb       Hyponym
    
    
    
        
       
    
    
        6 examples of sail
           
        
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        they sailed from London to Canton
    
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        to sail one's own ship
    
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        the ship sails on
    
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        The searchlights swept across the sky
    
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        Shreds of paper sailed through the air
    
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        He sailed the Pacific all alone
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of sail
           
        
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        An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the water.
    
    
    
 
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        Anything resembling a sail, or regarded as a sail.
    
    
    
 
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        The extended surface of the arm of a windmill.
    
    
    
 
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        A sailing vessel; a vessel of any kind; a craft.
    
    
    
 
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        A passage by a sailing vessel; a journey or excursion upon the water.
    
    
    
 
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        To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by the action of steam or other power.
    
    
    
 
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        To move through or on the water; to swim, as a fish or a water fowl.
    
    
    
 
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        To be conveyed in a vessel on water; to pass by water.
    
    
    
 
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        To set sail; to begin a voyage.