luff
Luff is a 4 letter word which starts with the letter L and ends with the letter F for which we found 5 definitions.
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| (n.) The side of a ship toward the wind. |
| (n.) The act of sailing a ship close to the wind. |
| (n.) The roundest part of a ship's bow. |
| (n.) The forward or weather leech of a sail especially of the jib spanker and other fore-and-aft sails. |
| (v. i.) To turn the head of a vessel toward the wind; to sail nearer the wind; to turn the tiller so as to make the vessel sail nearer the wind. |
Syllable Information
The word luff is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for luff is: luff
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