spinnaker pole

English

A spinnaker pole

Noun

spinnaker pole (plural spinnaker poles)

1. (nautical) A spar used to support the spinnaker.

Synonyms

• spinnaker boom

Translations

spar that supports the spinnaker

• Finnish: spinaakkeripuomi
• French: tangon (fr)
• Portuguese: pau de palanque m, tangão m
• Spanish: tangón

Further reading

• spinnaker pole on Wikipedia.Wikipedia