full-rigged

[ foo l-rigd ]
/ ˈfʊlˈrɪgd /

adjective

(of a sailing vessel) rigged as a ship; square-rigged on all of three or more masts.
having all equipment.

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Origin of full-rigged

First recorded in 1820–30

Words nearby full-rigged

full-line, full-moon maple, full-mouthed, full-on, full-power, full-rigged, full-scale, full-service, full-size, full-term, full-thickness flap
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British Dictionary definitions for full-rigged

full-rigged

adjective

(of a sailing vessel) having three or more masts rigged square
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