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Yardarm

Yardarm Meaning & Definition
Yardarm Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Yardarm?

[n] either end of the yard of a square-rigged ship

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See Also | end | yard

Yardarm In Webster's Dictionary

\Yard"arm`\, n. (Naut.) Either half of a square-rigged vessel's yard, from the center or mast to the end. Note: Ships are said to be yardarm and yardarm when so near as to touch, or interlock yards.

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