Meaning

2 senses
  1. (colloquial)Someone from Wiltshire.

  2. A small, light sail located high on a mast (above the skysail) and used for speed.

    мунсельmunselʹ

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
small, light sail high on a mast:

Origin

From moon + raker.

From moon + raker.

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Forms

plural: moonrakers
Singularmoonraker
Pluralmoonrakers

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
small, light sail:moonsail

Word family

1 related words
Relatedmoonraking

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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