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Definition of Backstay
1. Noun. A stay that supports the back of something.
Generic synonyms: Stay
Definition of Backstay
1. n. A rope or stay extending from the masthead to the side of a ship, slanting a little aft, to assist the shrouds in supporting the mast.
Definition of Backstay
1. a support for a mast [n -STAYS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Backstay
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