mainsheet | sense examples, Usage and Definition from wordnet dictionary online

Noun mainsheet has 1 sense

sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet, shroud - (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
--₁ is a kind of line
--₁ is a part of ship
--₁ has particulars: futtock shroud