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skuutti — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clew 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.
  • sheet noun A large piece of thin cloth used to cover a mattress or bed.

Senses

skuutti is used for these senses in English:

  • clew (nautical) The lower corner(s) of a sail to which a sheet is attached for trimming the sail (adjusting its position relative to the wind); the metal loop or cringle in the corner of the sail, to which the sheet is attached. (on a triangular sail) The trailing corner relative to the wind direction.
  • sheet (nautical) A line (rope) used to adjust the trim of a sail.

sheet — full definition

  1. noun A large piece of thin cloth used to cover a mattress or bed.
  2. noun A single flat piece of paper, or a similar flat, thin layer of material.
  3. noun A wide, flat stretch of something, such as rain, ice, or water.
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