Headsail

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈhÉ›dËŒsÉ™l/, /ˈhÉ›dËŒseɪl/

Origin

head + sail

Full definition of headsail

Noun

1. (nautical) Any sail (of a sailing vessel) set forward of the foremost mast.

Synonyms

• foresail