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Definition of Vang
1. n. A rope to steady the peak of a gaff.
2. n. A rope to steady the peak of a gaff.
Definition of Vang
1. Verb. (dialectal or obsolete) To take; undertake for. ¹
2. Verb. (dialectal as a Godparent) To undertake for at the Font; be godfather or godmother to. ¹
3. Noun. (nautical) A boom vang, a strap or line which exerts downward pressure on the boom near where it joins the mast of a fore-and-aft rigged sailboat. ¹
4. Noun. (nautical) A line extended down from the end of a yard or a gaff, used to regulate its position ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Vang
1. a rope on a ship [n -S]