Astay
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /əˈsteɪ/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Astay is an adverb meaning (nautical) Of an anchor, such that in heaving it, an acute angle is formed between the cable and the surface of the water.
Meaning
(nautical) Of an anchor, such that in heaving it, an acute angle is formed between the cable and the surface of the water.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include aship, afoul, lockably, straddle, abuttingly, aheap.
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