Details of word BACKSTAY

Definition of backstay

n. - A rope or stay extending from the masthead to the side of a ship, slanting a little aft, to assist the shrouds in supporting the mast.
n. - A rope or strap used to prevent excessive forward motion.

Word "backstay" contains 8 letters : A A B C K S T Y

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