Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Sails.
How to pronounce sails:
US
Sails - as a noun
A large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
canvas11canvass12sheet8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
piece of clothpiece of materialHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any structure that resembles a sail
Sails - as a verb
Traverse or travel on (a body of water)
Example: "We sailed the atlantic"
Move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
Example: "The diva swept into the room"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sweep10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Travel on water propelled by wind
Example: "I love sailing, especially on the open sea"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
boat6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The ship's sails billowed in the wind."
"The captain ordered the crew to hoist the sails."
"The boat's white sails contrasted against the blue sky."
"The yacht's elegant sails were made of high-quality fabric."
"The sailor adjusted the angle of the sails to catch the wind."
Word Game Points
Is SAILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sails is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SAILS has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
Is SAILS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sails is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSAILS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
Is SAILS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sails is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSAILS has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.
