vang


Definition: Meaning of, vang in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / vaŋ /

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vang vangs
  1. nautical a strap or line which exerts downward pressure on the boom near where it joins the mast of a fore-and-aft rigged sailing boat
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  2. nautical a line extended down from the end of a yard or a gaff, used to regulate its position
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vang used in phrases

  • boom vang (noun)
    1. nautical a strap or line which exerts downward pressure on the boom near where it joins the mast of a fore-and-aft rigged sailing boat
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