Definition of Sail

Verb: sail  seyl

  1. Traverse or travel on (a body of water)
    "We sailed the Atlantic"; "He sailed the Pacific all alone"
     
  2. Move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
    "Shreds of paper sailed through the air";
    - sweep
     
  3. Travel on water propelled by wind
    "I love sailing, especially on the open sea"; "the ship sails on"
     
  4. Travel on water as a means of transport or on a tour
    "The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow";
    - voyage, navigate
Noun: sail  seyl
  1. A large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
    - canvas, canvass, sheet
     
  2. An ocean trip taken for pleasure
    - cruise
     
  3. Any structure that resembles a sail

See also:
Saigon
sailable

Anagrams containing the word sail

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