Usually means: Sailing ship with square-shaped sails.
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  1. square-rigger: Merriam-Webster
  2. square-rigger: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. square-rigger: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. square-rigger, square-rigger: Collins English Dictionary
  5. square-rigger: Vocabulary.com
  6. square-rigger: Wordnik
  7. square-rigger: Wiktionary
  8. square-rigger: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. square-rigger: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. square-rigger: Dictionary.com
  11. square-rigger: Rhymezone
  12. square-rigger: FreeDictionary.org
  13. square-rigger: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. square-rigger: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  (nautical) A square-rigged ship.

Similar:
square rig, round ship, riding sail, rhumb sailing, raceabout, raff, rack, razee, square rod, running rigging, more...

Opposite:
fore-and-aft rig, schooner rig, sloop rig

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Similar:
square rig, round ship, riding sail, rhumb sailing, raceabout, raff, rack, razee, square rod, running rigging, more...

Opposite:
fore-and-aft rig, schooner rig, sloop rig



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