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jib boom

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noun

Say it like: Jib- boo-m

The correct spelling is jib boom. A spar attached to the outboard end of a bowsprit or flying jib boom with an additional stay to increase sail area.

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noun

  1. 1.A spar attached to the outboard end of a bowsprit or flying jib boom with an additional stay to increase sail area.

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