What is another word for mainsheet?

43 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ mˈe͡ɪnʃiːt], [ mˈe‍ɪnʃiːt], [ m_ˈeɪ_n_ʃ_iː_t]

Related words: mainsheet halyard, mainsheet block, mainsail halyard, mainsheet hardware, mainsheet replacement, mainsail halyards for boats

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    Synonyms for Mainsheet:

    How to use "Mainsheet" in context?

    A mainsheet, also called a main sheet, main line, or halyard, is a line running along the side of a boat, ship, or yacht, used to hold the main sail in place. Mainsails, when fully set, can weigh up to 500 pounds (230 kg).

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