gràtil

Catalan

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [ˈɡɾa.til]

Noun

gràtil m (plural gràtils)

(nautical) the edge of a sail attached to a spar

Usage notes

Generally corresponds to the luff of a triangular sail or head of a square or trapezoidal sail.

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

gràtil de l'escota

Further reading

“gràtil” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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