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Definition of Weatherliness
1. Noun. (of a sailing vessel) the quality of being able to sail close to the wind with little drift to the leeward (even in a stiff wind). "The Spanish ships had superior speed and weatherliness"
Category relationships: Sailing Ship, Sailing Vessel
Generic synonyms: Maneuverability, Manoeuvrability
Derivative terms: Weatherly
Generic synonyms: Maneuverability, Manoeuvrability
Derivative terms: Weatherly
Definition of Weatherliness
1. n. The quality of being weatherly.
2. n. The quality of being weatherly.
Definition of Weatherliness
1. Noun. (nautical) The quality of being weatherly. ¹
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