sail

Pronunciation: US [seɪl] UK [seɪl]

n.Sail; sail, (Windmill) wing
v.Sail; float, (ship) sailing (men) sailed
WebSail and sail and sail

Synonyms

crossing cruise passage voyage

Definitions in English

n.	1. a large piece of strong cloth attached to a tall pole on a boat, used for catching wind to move the boat across water
v.	1. if a boat sails, it moves across the surface of an ocean, lake, river, etc; to travel somewhere by boat or ship; to begin a trip by boat or ship; to control the movement of a boat or ship, especially one that uses the wind to move it 2. to move quickly and easily

Other Forms

3sg.sails

Idioms

Example Sentences

The..navy comprised..twenty-seven sail.
Source: H. Cox
We..had a magnificent sail..down Lake Champlain.
Source: W. Irving
Swans that sail along the Silver Flood.
Source: Dryden
The high moon sails upon her beauteous way.
Source: Byron

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Rearrange English Word: sail
ails sial
Based on sail, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
a - ails
b - alias
c - bails
d - basil
e - laics
f - salic
g - dials
h - aisle
j - alifs
k - fails
m - glias
n - hails
p - jails
r - kails
s - limas
t - salmi
v - anils
w - nails
x - slain
All shorter English words within sail :
ai ail ais al als as is la las li lis sal si
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With the same order, English words that are formed by any part of : s sail a ai ail il
Based on sail, all English words formed by changing one letter
Create new English words with the same letter pairs: sa ai il
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English words starting with sail :
sails sail sailable sailboat sailfish sailings sailless sailorly sailers sailing sailors sailed sailer sailor
English words that contain sail :
assailed assailer assails assail foresail headsail lugsails lugsail mainsail moonsail outsails outsail parasail reassail resailed resails resail skysails staysail stunsail sails sail sailable sailboat sailfish sailings sailless sailorly sailers sailing sailors skysail sailed sailer sailor topsails trysails topsail trysail wassails wassail
English words ending with sail :
assail foresail headsail lugsail mainsail moonsail outsail parasail reassail resail staysail stunsail sail skysail topsail trysail wassail