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close-hauled: Meaning and Definition of
close-hauled
Pronunciation: (klōs'hôld'), [key]
— adj., adv. Naut.
- as close to the wind as a vessel will sail, with sails as flat as possible; full and by.
See also:
- close-hauled (Thesaurus)
