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单词 oversparred
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Definition of oversparred in English:

oversparred

adjective ˌəʊvəˈspɑːd
Nautical
  • Of a ship: having too many spars (also masts, yards, etc.); having spars, etc., which are too heavy, so as to be top-heavy.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851), novelist. From over- + sparred.

Definition of oversparred in US English:

oversparred

adjectiveˌəʊvəˈspɑːd
Nautical
  • Of a ship: having too many spars (also masts, yards, etc.); having spars, etc., which are too heavy, so as to be top-heavy.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851), novelist. From over- + sparred.

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