brig in Irish
brig in Irish is bruig — brig means a sailing ship with two masts, both square-rigged.
brig in Irish
bruig
(watercraft) A two-masted vessel, square-rigged on both foremast and mainmast
What does "brig" mean?
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noun A sailing ship with two masts, both square-rigged.
"The museum has a restored 19th-century brig moored in the harbour."
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noun A prison on board a naval ship, or informally, any military jail.
"The sailor was thrown in the brig for insubordination."
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brig in a sentence
- The museum has a restored 19th-century brig moored in the harbour.
- The sailor was thrown in the brig for insubordination.
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What is "brig" in Irish?
"brig" in Irish is bruig. brig means: A sailing ship with two masts, both square-rigged.
How do you use "brig" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum has a restored 19th-century brig moored in the harbour." In Irish, "brig" is bruig.
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