Look up: Jib

1. Jib
   Naval Cut of his jib. A maritime phrase descriptive of a person's facial appearance. It comes from the days of sail when a ship's nationality could be told at a distance by the cut of her sails.
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2. jib
   [n] - any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
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3. Jib
   The front sail.
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4. Jib
   a small sail at the front of the boat
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5. Jib
   Lifting arm of a crane.
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6. JIB
   Joint Industry Board (Joint venture between ECA (Electrical Contractors Association) and Amicus). I am registered and approved under their Electro-Technical Certification Scheme for electricians. Registration applies to individuals not the company. All people registered and approved carry a photo-ID...
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7. jib
   a triangular sail set forward of the forewost ( the single mast on a sloop). Category: Transport
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8. Jib
   Jib noun [ Named from its shifting from side to side. See Jib , intransitive verb ., Jibe .] 1. (Nautical) A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore-topmast to th...
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9. Jib
   Jib intransitive verb [ Connected with jibe ; confer Old French giber to shake.] To move restively backward or sidewise, -- said of a horse; to balk. [ Written also jibb .] [ Eng.]
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10. Jib
    Jib noun 1. One that jibs, or balks; a jibber. 2. A stationary condition; a standstill.
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11. Jib
    Jib transitive verb & i. [ imperfect & past participle Jibbed ; present participle & verbal noun Jibbing .] Also Jibb [ Confer Jib a sail, Gybe .] (Chiefly Naut.)<...
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12. jib
    1. A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore-topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large vessels often carry several jibe; as, inner jib; outer jib; flying jib; etc. ... 2. <machinery> The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended. Ji...
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13. jib
    noun any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
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14. Jib
    • (v. i.) To move restively backward or sidewise, -- said of a horse; to balk. • (v. i.) A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore-topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large vessels often carry several jibe; as, inner jib; outer jib; flying jib; e...
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15. jib
    in Muslim Spain and Mamlk Egypt, a high government official. The term originally designated a chamberlain, but under the Spanish Umayyads (756–1031) ...
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16. jib
    in sailing ships, triangular sail rigged to a stay extending from the foremast, or foretopmast, to the bowsprit or to a spar, the jibboom, that is ...
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17. Jib
    a foresail, a triangle shaped sail forward of the mast
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18. Jib
    Jib is sailor slang for the lower lip.
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19. Jib
    Jib is sailor slang for the lower lip.
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20. Jib
    A triangular foresail in front of the foremast.
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21. jib
    A triangular foresail.
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22. Jib
    Triangular Sail Set On A Stay Forward Of The Mast.
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23. Jib
    A `jib` is a triangular staysail set ahead of the foremast of a sailing vessel. Its tack is fixed to the bowsprit, to the bow, or to the deck between the bowsprit and the foremost mast. Jibs and spinnakers are the two main types of headsails on a modern boat. Modern yachts and small craft: On a boat...
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24. Jib
    (camera) In cinematography, a `jib` is a boom device with a camera on one end, and a date=July 12, 2005-->--> It operates like a see-saw, but with the balance point located close to the counterweight, so that the camera end of the arm can move through an extended arc. A jib permits the camera...
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