gennaker

English

Etymology

Blend of genoa +‎ spinnaker

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛnəkə(ɹ)/

Noun

gennaker (plural gennakers)

1. (nautical) A sail having characteristics of a genoa and a spinnaker.

Synonyms

• asymmetrical spinnaker

Translations

type of sail

• Finnish: genaakkeri