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een schip optuigen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • rig noun A large piece of equipment used for a specific task, especially for drilling or trucking.

Senses

een schip optuigen is used for these senses in English:

  • rig (transitive, nautical) To equip and fit (a ship) with sails, shrouds, and yards.

rig — full definition

  1. noun A large piece of equipment used for a specific task, especially for drilling or trucking.
  2. noun The sails, masts, and ropes of a sailing ship, collectively.
  3. verb To equip or set something up, often quickly or improvised.
  4. verb To manipulate something dishonestly to produce a desired outcome.

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