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sails¹

  • /seɪlz/

Rhymes with -eɪlz

noun

  1. plural plural of sail

noun sails

  1. slang The sailmaker on board ship.

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of sail

SAILs²

noun

  1. plural plural of SAIL

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: cruise, navigate, voyage, canvas, sheet, sweep, canvass, yards, wings, studding, sheets, part, lines, stern, candles, embarks

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"sails." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sails. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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sails. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sails

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"sails." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sails.

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@misc{sails_2026,
  title = {sails},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sails},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}