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BNC: 43444 COCA: 29191

outrigger

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
outrigger /ˈaʊtˌrɪgɚ/ noun
plural outriggers
outrigger
/ˈaʊtˌrɪgɚ/
noun
plural outriggers
Learner's definition of OUTRIGGER
[count]
: a structure that is attached to the side of a boat or canoe to keep it from turning over in the water(防止船倾翻的)舷外托架
: a boat or canoe that has an outrigger有舷外托架的小船(或独木舟)
BNC: 43444 COCA: 29191

outrigger

noun

out·​rig·​ger ˈau̇t-ˌri-gər How to pronounce outrigger (audio)
1
a
: a projection with a float or a shaped log at the end attached to a boat to prevent capsizing
b
: a spar or projecting beam run out from a ship's side to help secure the masts or from a mast to extend a rope or sail
2
: a boat equipped with an outrigger
3
: a projecting member run out from a main structure to provide additional stability or to support something
especially : a projecting frame to support the elevator or tailplanes of an airplane or the rotor of a helicopter

Illustration of outrigger

Illustration of outrigger
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Miongo’s and Abdalla’s dugout and outrigger canoes are not among these 6100 vessels registered by the tuna commission, which is dominated by industrial fishing fleets. Wanjohi Kabukuru, ajc, 7 July 2022 No one was injured, but Rumer said the outrigger was set on fire and exploded into splinters. Elisha Fieldstadt, NBC News, 27 June 2022 My grandparents were once long-distance outrigger canoe racers, and my grandfather still has a penchant for coaching my paddling technique. Chantae Reden, Popular Mechanics, 21 June 2022 Overhead are foil boards, SUPs, tow boards, a kayak, sailboards, kiteboards, and the outrigger for a traditional Hawaiian canoe. William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022 Once the outrigger broke, the boat capsized and sank in under five minutes, according to CBS Miami. Jordan Freiman, CBS News, 9 May 2022 In the predawn light, Lorene de Guzman paddles out to sea in his tiny wooden outrigger to hand-feed the giants living in the water. New York Times, 24 Oct. 2021 And, to that end, outrigger canoes are stored below the restaurant for future sailing academy lessons on Hawaiian voyaging and wayfinding for locals and guests. Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2021 Book an outrigger canoe tour at Ka'anapali Beach Hotel or Fairmont Kea Lani Maui (free of charge for guests of this property) and learn about the popular ocean sport and its history while paddling Maui's shoreline. Sunny Fitzgerald, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1742, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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The first known use of outrigger was in 1742
BNC: 43444 COCA: 29191

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