Definition of Brig

1. Noun. Two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts.

Generic synonyms: Sailing Ship, Sailing Vessel

2. Noun. A penal institution (especially on board a ship).
Generic synonyms: Penal Facility, Penal Institution
Category relationships: Ship

Definition of Brig

1. n. A bridge.

2. n. A two-masted, square-rigged vessel.

3. n. On a United States man-of-war, the prison or place of confinement for offenders.

Definition of Brig

1. a two-masted ship [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brig

brief reactive psychosis
brier
brier-wood
briered
brierier
brieriest
brierpatch
brierroot
brierroots
briers
brierwood
brierwoods
briery
brier patch
bries
brig (current term)
brigade
brigade
brigaded
brigades
brigadier
brigadiers
brigadier general
brigading
brigalow
brigalows
brigand
brigandage
brigandages
brigandine

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