fore-and-aft

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Adjective 1.1.1 Derived terms 1.1.2 Translations 1.2 See also

[edit] English

[edit] Adjective

fore-and-aft

1. (nautical) (of the orientation of the sails of a ship) parallel with the keel, that is, going from bow to stern.

[edit] Derived terms

• fore-and-aft sail

[edit] Translations

[edit] See also

• square-rigged