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Halyard

usgb/ˈhæljərd/Volume
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Nautical Usage

Halyard is a specialized term used in sailing and nautical contexts.

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The crew attended to the halyards before setting off.
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Sailing Knowledge

Understanding basic sailing terms like 'halyard' is crucial for communicating on board a vessel.

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During the sailing lessons, we learned about the halyard's function.
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Physical Action

'Halyard' often implies a pulling action to hoist something up.

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He grasped the halyard firmly to hoist the flag.
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