vang
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Is vang a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of vang?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (dialectal or obsolete) To take; undertake for.dialectalobsolete
2. (dialectal, as a godparent) To undertake for at the baptismal font; be godfather or godmother to.dialectal
noun (English)
1. (nautical) A line extended down from the end of a gaff, used to regulate its positionExamples: "Having the vang and the Cunningham in the right spot can be beneficial."
verb (English)
1. (sailing) To flatten the sail and regulate its position with such a line.Examples: "On a catamaran, the curved track has enough beam to allow the mainsheet to vang the boom throughout its entire arc."; "The Patented Hoyt Jib Boom adds to offwind speed by vanging the jib and acting as a built in whisker pole."; "We needed to vang the main, pull it down to flatten it, and make it more efficient."
Definition source: Wiktionary