jib

Letters that make jib

j, b, i are letters that make 'jib'

Words within jib

JI are words within 'jib'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of jib

jibe, jibb, jibs are words created by adding a letter to 'jib'


3 possible definitions for 'jib'

Jib as "any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)"

Under this definition, jib is a noun and has the following properties:

jib as a type

'jib' can be a type of fore-and-aft sail.

Types of jib

flying jib is a type of jib.

Derivatives of jib

jibe, gybe, change course, jib are derivatives of 'jib'.


Jib as "shift from one side of the ship to the other"

Under this definition, jib is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

jibe, gybe, change course have the same meaning as 'jib'

jib as a type

'jib' can be a type of sail.

Derivatives of jib

jib is a derivative of jib.

Example of jib used within this context

"The sail jibbed wildly"


Jib as "refuse to comply"

Under this definition, jib is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

resist, balk, baulk have the same meaning as 'jib'

jib as a type

'jib' can be a type of disobey.

Derivatives of jib

resistance, adversary, opposer, resister, balker, baulker, noncompliant, thwarter, obstructionist, antagonist, obstructor, obstructer, opponent, resistant, insubordinate, resistive are derivatives of 'jib'.



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