Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb jib
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb jib
Entailment of verb jib
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb jib
2 senses of jib
Sense 1
resist, balk, baulk, jib
=> disobey
Sense 2
jibe, gybe, jib, change course
=> sail
Familiarity of verb jib
jib used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb jib
Sense 1
resist, balk, baulk, jib
=> disobey
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Sense 2
jibe, gybe, jib, change course
=> sail
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Grep of noun jib
flying jib
jib
jibboom
jibe
Overview of noun jib
The noun jib has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. jib -- (any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast))
Overview of verb jib
The verb jib has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. resist, balk, baulk, jib -- (refuse to comply)
2. jibe, gybe, jib, change course -- (shift from one side of the ship to the other "The sail jibbed wildly")
Overview of noun jib
The noun jib has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. jib -- (any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast))
Overview of verb jib
The verb jib has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. resist, balk, baulk, jib -- (refuse to comply)
2. jibe, gybe, jib, change course -- (shift from one side of the ship to the other "The sail jibbed wildly")
jib definition
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