Rigging Synonyms

rĭgĭng
Formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. rig
  2. gear
  3. apparatus
  4. tackle
  5. implements
  6. becket
  7. downhaul
  8. forestay
  9. gunter
  10. mainsheet
  11. outhaul

Words Related to Rigging

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Rigging Sentence Examples

  • I've been thinking about rigging up something on the front to catch the webs.

  • On the one occasion when Captain Dawson says he heard it himself, " the sound was like the swishing of a whip or the noise produced by a sharp squall of wind in the upper rigging of a ship, and as the aurora brightened and faded so did the sound which accompanied it."

  • The crew of twelve climbed the rigging in desperation, washed by the waves.

  • No backstage member is to use illegal drugs during an event, either during rigging, during the performance or during the get out.

  • The Guardian has no interest in British machinations overseas, treason, election rigging or whatever.

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