Definition of mainsheet
English to English noun - (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
source: WordNet 3.0 - One of the ropes by which the mainsail is hauled aft and trimmed.
source: Webster 1913
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mainsheet, manesheet, manchet, mansuete, mainstay, mainmast, maghet, misget, misset, maoist, moonset, machete, misdiet, mawseed, munjeet, maingat, mansuetude, manicheist, mist, mast
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