Definition for Rigging:

• The cordage or ropes by which the masts of a vessel are supported and the sails extended or furled.

Synonyms for Rigging:

• n.

  •
  • guile,
  • duplicity,
  • Double dealing,
  • deception,
  • misconduct,
  • dishonesty,
  • deceit,
  • corruption.
  •
  • beam,
  • bay,
  • blade,
  • bow,
  • boom,
  • bilge,
  • amidships,
  • aft,
  • bowsprit,
  • berth.
  •artifact (noun)
  • rig.
  •clothes/clothing (noun)
  • habit,
  • caparison,
  • zoot suit,
  • wear,
  • accouterment,
  • duds,
  • garments,
  • raiment,
  • Habiliment,
  • apparel,
  • rags,
  • togs.
  •clothing (noun)
  • clothes.
  •device (noun)
  • contrivance,
  • makeshift,
  • appliance,
  • shift,
  • utensil.
  •gear (noun)
  • impedimenta,
  • harness,
  • things,
  • implements,
  • tools,
  • materiel,
  • belongings,
  • apparatus,
  • fittings,
  • machinery.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • launching,
  • transport,
  • ropework,
  • wearables,
  • game,
  • saddlery,
  • little game,
  • arming,
  • dressing,
  • coaching,
  • layout,
  • Entrapping,
  • roller,
  • sustainer,
  • complicity,
  • fitments,
  • cordage,
  • mast,
  • armament,
  • pitching,
  • Decking,
  • braid,
  • span,
  • painter,
  • tack,
  • Fudging,
  • fishing tackle,
  • kitting,
  • furniture,
  • girth,
  • Establishing,
  • stick,
  • swindle,
  • fixtures,
  • bandeau,
  • connivance,
  • counterplot,
  • tackling,
  • ordering,
  • ligature,
  • backing,
  • fulcrum,
  • turnout,
  • Underplot,
  • facility,
  • spring,
  • equipping,
  • stopgap,
  • trapping,
  • washing,
  • Accoutering,
  • maintainer,
  • gasket,
  • Accouterments,
  • Draping,
  • bracer,
  • Robing,
  • Adjusting,
  • outfitting,
  • serving,
  • spine,
  • lifeline,
  • furnishings,
  • crook,
  • reinforcer,
  • warming pan,
  • jury mast,
  • bra,
  • girder,
  • Placing,
  • Maneuvering,
  • arranging,
  • bandage,
  • Barde,
  • stratagem,
  • Downhaul,
  • plot,
  • manipulation,
  • stay,
  • dud,
  • prop,
  • mainstay,
  • halyard,
  • engineering,
  • strengthener,
  • carriage,
  • Arraying,
  • wirepulling,
  • monopoly,
  • conveniences,
  • Garnishing,
  • raising,
  • regimentals,
  • equip,
  • costuming,
  • Preparing,
  • lift,
  • frame-up,
  • Gunter,
  • temporary expedient,
  • ratline,
  • Canonicals,
  • trick,
  • jock,
  • foundation garment,
  • inkle,
  • clobber,
  • rest,
  • plumbing,
  • installations,
  • sprit,
  • stiffener,
  • fastener,
  • corner,
  • fishing gear,
  • gigging,
  • uniform,
  • localising,
  • Attiring,
  • mainsheet,
  • Manipulating,
  • Traps,
  • reinforcement,
  • cabal,
  • enrobing,
  • munitions,
  • vestiary,
  • becket,
  • posing,
  • conspiracy,
  • intrigue,
  • bearing,
  • noose,
  • bearer,
  • shoulder,
  • hawser,
  • neck,
  • replacement,
  • locum tenens,
  • Congealing,
  • Earing,
  • backbone,
  • cane,
  • Buntline,
  • chattels,
  • cheating,
  • lasso,
  • turn-out,
  • duffel,
  • Localizing,
  • framing,
  • back,
  • forerunner,
  • cinch,
  • upholder,
  • jelling,
  • lanyard,
  • Foreganger,
  • Effectuating,
  • lariat,
  • appliances,
  • suit,
  • confederacy,
  • weather sheet,
  • walking stick,
  • raid,
  • artifice,
  • continentals,
  • stirrup,
  • running rigging,
  • Surcingle,
  • Pis Aller,
  • guy,
  • carrier,
  • scheme,
  • Piecing,
  • thong,
  • dress,
  • martingale,
  • changeling,
  • fastening,
  • buttress,
  • block,
  • upholstery,
  • posturing,
  • knot,
  • alpenstock,
  • fillet,
  • Facilities,
  • utensils,
  • assembling,
  • Contriving,
  • Furnishing,
  • deadeye,
  • messenger,
  • stock in trade,
  • machination,
  • dummy,
  • slops,
  • advocate,
  • With,
  • roping,
  • strap,
  • arm,
  • fast,
  • rigging up,
  • sheet,
  • finagling,
  • reinforce,
  • erecting,
  • cooking,
  • Plotting,
  • whipping,
  • anchor chain,
  • supporter,
  • Guest rope,
  • brassiere,
  • yoke,
  • semi,
  • bear raid,
  • Producing,
  • fixing,
  • collusion,
  • scapegoat,
  • jockstrap,
  • scheming,
  • staff,
  • misrepresenting,
  • finesse,
  • Vesting,
  • getup,
  • quid pro quo,
  • Cestus,
  • ligament,
  • Fructifying,
  • Specifying,
  • plant,
  • alternative,
  • fitting,
  • Higgling,
  • Tiebeam,
  • Covin,
  • Appointing,
  • Boltrope,
  • ersatz,
  • ropes,
  • masquerade,
  • Effecting,
  • forestay,
  • withy,
  • Appointments,
  • brail,
  • garter,
  • bowline,
  • Outhaul,
  • ensnaring,
  • kiting,
  • Estimating,
  • suspenders,
  • shroud,
  • faking,
  • controlling,
  • cervix,
  • falsifying,
  • Cording,
  • munition,
  • gearing,
  • withe,
  • Wire-pulling,
  • attitude,
  • bracket,
  • costumery,
  • halter,
  • crutch,
  • traces,
  • planting,
  • double,
  • service,
  • positioning,
  • readying,
  • installing,
  • appurtenances,
  • locating,
  • standing rigging,
  • kit,
  • girdle,
  • stave,
  • vestments,
  • Swindling,
  • equipage,
  • brace,
  • rearing,
  • Pranking,
  • athletic supporter,
  • cheat,
  • Wash sale,
  • installation,
  • corset,
  • attire,
  • marking,
  • fixture,
  • complot,
  • determining,
  • tie,
  • succedaneum,
  • support.

Paraphrases for Rigging:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    rig.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    Counterfeiting, stowing, handling, Manoeuvring, cheating, fine-tuning, fitting, engineering, installation.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    reinstalling, Manipulating, reassembling, falsifying, Defrauding, installing, forging, Suspending, controlling, shaping, playing, Handing, sorting, touching, Counterfeiting, handling, Manoeuvring, cheating, tampering, fitting.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    manipulation, falsification, gear, stowage, tampering, montage.

Homophones for Rigging:

• regaining, raging, reechoing, riskiness, raising, rock music, racing, racemose, raciness, reorganize, razing, rosiness, reaching, rashness, razzing, Russian Mayonnaise, reigning, Rosa Chinensis, reorganise, recency, roughness, recognize, richness, reasoning, rakishness, reeking, recognise, resonance, roguishness, rock snake, rousing, recusancy, racking, rushing, ricinus, Recommence, rejoicing, racing gig, roughneck, Rockiness, rose moss, reckoning, resinous, rising, raisin cookie, rhesus monkey, regency.

Hypernym for Rigging:

• n.

  • artifact
    Bermudian Rig, Bermudan Rig, lateen-rig, Bermuda Rig, fore-and-aft rig, Marconi Rig, cat rig.

Hyponym for Rigging:

• n.

  • artifact
    appurtenance, gear, paraphernalia, formation.