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KK Pronunciation

〔 lʌf 〕

Pronunciation

〔 lʌf 〕


Overview of noun luff

The noun luff has 2 senses


  • luff -- ((nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast)

  • luff -- (the act of sailing close to the wind)


Overview of verb luff

The verb luff has 2 senses


  • luff, point -- (sail close to the wind)

  • luff -- (flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides; "the sails luffed")