sail
noun
- 1
an ocean trip taken for pleasure
- 2
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
- 3
any structure that resembles a sail
verb
- 1
travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow
- 2
traverse or travel on (a body of water)
We sailed the Atlantic
He sailed the Pacific all alone
- 3
move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
The diva swept into the room
Shreds of paper sailed through the air
- 4
travel on water propelled by wind
I love sailing, especially on the open sea
the ship sails on
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