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topgallant

The correct spelling is topgallant.

How to pronounce topgallant

noun

Say it like: Top-gal-lan-t

The correct spelling is topgallant. The sail suspended from the topmost section of a mast. For example: "the topgallant yards, braces, etc."

Usage Examples

the topgallant yards, braces, etc.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The sail suspended from the topmost section of a mast.
  2. 2.The topmost section of a mast; topgallant mast.
  3. 3.Anything elevated or splendid.

adjective

  1. 1.Situated above the topmast and below the royal mast.
  2. 2.Of the most superior quality; the best of its kind.

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