luffed
Meaning of luffed
verb
- (of a sail) To shake due to being trimmed improperly.
- (of a boat) To alter course to windward so that the sails luff. (Alternatively luff up)
- To let out (a sail) so that it luffs.
- To alter the vertical angle of the jib of a crane so as to bring it level with the load.
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Hyphenation of luffed
luffed
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- luffed is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of luffed
Words that rhyme with luffed
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