Definitions of sail
n. - An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the water.
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n. - Anything resembling a sail, or regarded as a sail.
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n. - A wing; a van.
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n. - The extended surface of the arm of a windmill.
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n. - A sailing vessel; a vessel of any kind; a craft.
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n. - A passage by a sailing vessel; a journey or excursion upon the water.
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n. - To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by the action of steam or other power.
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n. - To move through or on the water; to swim, as a fish or a water fowl.
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n. - To be conveyed in a vessel on water; to pass by water; as, they sailed from London to Canton.
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n. - To set sail; to begin a voyage.
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n. - To move smoothly through the air; to glide through the air without apparent exertion, as a bird.
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v. t. - To pass or move upon, as in a ship, by means of sails; hence, to move or journey upon (the water) by means of steam or other force.
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v. t. - To fly through; to glide or move smoothly through.
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v. t. - To direct or manage the motion of, as a vessel; as, to sail one's own ship.
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The word "sail" uses 4 letters: A I L S.
Direct anagrams of sail:
ails sial
Words formed by adding one letter before or after sail (in bold), or to ails in any order:
a - alias b - bails basil c - laics salic d - dials e - aisle f - alifs fails g - glias h - hails j - jails k - kails m - limas mails salmi n - anils nails slain snail p - lapis pails spail r - arils lairs laris liars liras rails rials s - sails sials sisal t - alist litas tails v - silva vails vials w - swail wails x - axils
Shorter words found within sail:
ai ail ais al als as is la las li lis sal si
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