Associations to the word «Mizen»

Wiktionary

MIZEN, noun. Alternative spelling of mizzen

Dictionary definition

MIZEN, noun. Third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy.
MIZEN, noun. Fore-and-aft sail set on the mizzenmast.

Wise words

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