Complete Definition of "yardarm"

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yard-arm

Noun
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  1. nautical The outer quarters of a horizontal spar attached to the mast athwartships, equipped with blocks for reeving signal halyards. (FM-55-501).

Derived terms
when the sun is over the yardarm
yardarm and yardarm, yardarm to yardarm
yardarm it
yardarm to, yardarm with

See also
yard

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