undersailed

adjective

: equipped with too small or too few sails

Word History

Etymology

under entry 1 + -sailed (from sail, noun + -ed)

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“Undersailed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undersailed. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.

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