See Also: spinnaker(dictionary)
spinnaker(dictionary)
Spinnaker - Sailing(gambling)
Spinnaker Halyard - Sailing(gambling)
Spinnaker Pole - Sailing(gambling)
Spinnaker Pole Lift - Sailing(gambling)

spinnaker (iou)



spinnaker noun. M19.
[App. fanciful formation from spinx mispronunc. of Sphinx name of the first yacht to use the sail, perh. infl. by SPANKER noun1.]
A large triangular sail carried forward of or opposite the mainsail of a racing yacht etc. running before the wind.