English to English
noun
- a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
source: WordNet 3.0
- an ocean trip taken for pleasure
source: WordNet 3.0
- any structure that resembles a sail
source: WordNet 3.0
- An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the water.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- traverse or travel on (a body of water)
We sailed the Atlantic.
He sailed the Pacific all alone.
source: WordNet 3.0
- move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
The diva swept into the room.
Shreds of paper sailed through the air.
The searchlights swept across the sky.
source: WordNet 3.0
- travel on water propelled by wind
I love sailing, especially on the open sea.
The ship sails on.
source: WordNet 3.0
- travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by the action of steam or other power.
source: Webster 1913
- To pass or move upon, as in a ship, by means of sails; hence, to move or journey upon (the water) by means of steam or other force.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [sel] Layag
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [sel] Maglayág
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
