clew in Turkish
clew in Turkish is yumak — clew means in sailing, the lower corner of a sail, or the metal loop fitted there, to which a sheet is attached for trimming the sail.
clew in Turkish
yumak
(archaic) A ball of thread or yarn.
What does "clew" mean?
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noun In sailing, the lower corner of a sail, or the metal loop fitted there, to which a sheet is attached for trimming the sail.
"The crew hauled in the sheet fixed to the sail's clew."
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clew in a sentence
- The crew hauled in the sheet fixed to the sail's clew.
- A worn clew can tear loose in a strong gust.
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What is "clew" in Turkish?
"clew" in Turkish is yumak. clew means: In sailing, the lower corner of a sail, or the metal loop fitted there, to which a sheet is attached for trimming the sail.
How do you use "clew" in a sentence?
Example: "The crew hauled in the sheet fixed to the sail's clew." In Turkish, "clew" is yumak.
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