Definitions for sloop-rigged

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Spelling: [sloop-rigd]
IPA: /ˈslupˌrɪgd/

Sloop-Rigged is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 799 anagrams from letters in sloop-rigged (-deggilooprs).

Definitions for sloop-rigged

adjective

  1. (of a sailboat) fore-and-aft rigged with a mainsail and a jib.

Origin of sloop-rigged

First recorded in 1760-70

Examples for sloop-rigged

Our boat was sloop-rigged, and carried three officers, a passenger, and ten men.

sloop-rigged, and carvel built, she had white mouldings over a yellow streak, and her bulwark was painted green inside.

They are sloop-rigged, quite smart-looking under sail, and sail with lee-boards, like the Waterville Sloops.

It was in respect to the jigger that the craft differed from a sloop-rigged yacht or boat.

She is sloop-rigged, with a very short gaff, and a fore-triangle, about the same as 'Faugh-a-Ballagh.'

Like their own craft, the other boat carried a single mast and was sloop-rigged.

She was sloop-rigged, but seemed to be a vessel of some size.

It is sloop-rigged, and finished up in a very handsome manner with paint, varnish, etc.

Word Value for sloop-rigged
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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