Definition of Close-hauled

1. Adjective. Having the sails trimmed for sailing as close to the wind as possible.

Category relationships: Navigation, Sailing, Seafaring
Similar to: Close

Lexicographical Neighbors of Close-hauled

cloques
Cloquet's canal
Cloquet's hernia
Cloquet's septum
Cloquet's space
clorazepate
clorazepate dipotassium
clorgyline
Clorox
clorprenaline hydrochloride
closable
close
close-cropped
close-fitting
close-grained
close-hauled (current term)
close-knit
close-minded
close-order drill
close-packed
close-set(a)
closeable
closed
closed(a)
closed-angle glaucoma
closed-captioned
closed-chain
closed-circuit
closed-circuit television
closed-class word

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