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Summary

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luff:
- loef; hogerwal
Wiktionary:
- luff → loef

English

Detailed Translations for luff from English to Dutch

luff:

luff [the ~] nom

the luff (wind side)
de loef; de hogerwal
- loef [de ~] nom
- hogerwal [de ~ (m)] nom

Translation Matrix for luff:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
hogerwal	luff; wind side
loef	luff; wind side
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	point

Related Words for "luff":

luffs

Synonyms for "luff":

Related Definitions for "luff":

the act of sailing close to the wind¹
(nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast¹
flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides¹
- the sails luffed¹
sail close to the wind¹

Wiktionary Translations for luff:

luff

noun

vertical edge of a sail
- luff → loef

luff

noun

de kant waar de wind vandaan komt
- loef → luff

Related Translations for luff

luff up

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University