luff
zelfstandig naamwoord
1 luff
nautical The forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast.
2 luff
The act of sailing close to the wind.
werkwoord
1 luff
Sail close to the wind.
synoniem: point.
Roget 267: sail; put to sea etc. (depart) 293; take ship, get under way; set sail, spread sail, spread canvas; gather way, have way on; make sail, ... meer laten zien
Nederlands: loeven
2 luff
Flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides.
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