brig
USbrıg
معنی فارسی
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from Middle English 'brigge', from Old English 'brycg', meaning 'bridge' or 'gangway'. The term was later applied to a type of ship.
مثال
- The brig sailed across the ocean.
- The pirates captured a merchant brig.
- The brig was armed with cannons.
ترکیبهای رایج
Sailing brig Merchant brig War brig Armed brig
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts
- a penal institution (especially on board a ship)