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Luff Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. : the act of sailing a ship nearer the wind. 2. : the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail. luff. 2 of 2. verb. luffed; luffing; luffs. intransitive verb. : to turn the head of a ship toward the wind. Examples of luff in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web. Noun.
LUFF definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Definition of 'luff' Word Frequency. luff in British English. (lʌf ) noun. 1. nautical. the leading edge of a fore-and-aft sail. noun. 2. tackle consisting of a single and a double block for use with rope having a large diameter. verb. 3. nautical. to head (a sailing vessel) into the wind so that its sails flap. 4. (intransitive) nautical.
Luff - definition of luff by The Free Dictionary
Define luff. luff synonyms, luff pronunciation, luff translation, English dictionary definition of luff. n. 1. a. The act of sailing closer into the wind. b. The forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail. 2. Archaic The fullest part of the bow of a ship. v.
LUFF Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
verb (used without object) to bring the head of a sailing ship closer to or directly into the wind, with sails shaking. (of a sail) to shake from being set too close to the wind: The sail luffed as we put about for port. to raise or lower the outer end of the boom of a crane or derrick so as to move its load horizontally. verb (used with object)
Luff - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
IPA guide. Other forms: luffed; luffing; luffs. Definitions of luff. noun. the act of sailing close to the wind. see more. noun. (nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast. see more.
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