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Mizzen Meaning in English

word

ˈmɪ.zən
MIZ-uhn
mˈɪzən
MIZ-uhn

परिभाषा

The mizzen is the aft-most (rearmost) mast or the sail attached to it on a ship that has more than two masts, especially a sailing vessel.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

'Mizzen' is mainly used in nautical and sailing contexts. On a three-masted ship, the mizzen is the last mast toward the back. Not to be confused with 'mainmast' (center mast) or 'foremast' (front mast). Sometimes also refers to the sail itself ('mizzen sail'). Rare in everyday conversation.

उदाहरण वाक्य

The ship has a tall mizzen at the back.

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They raised the mizzen to catch more wind.

basic

The captain checked the mizzen before sailing.

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You can tell it's a three-masted ship by looking for the mizzen at the rear.

natural

The old sailor gave instructions to adjust the mizzen during the storm.

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If the mizzen breaks, the ship will lose some balance.

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