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Marconi rig

 
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n.
See Bermuda rig.

[After Guglielmo MARCONI (probably from its resemblance to the early antennas used by him for his wireless telegraphy).]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a rig of triangular sails for a yacht
  Synonyms: Bermuda rig, Bermudan rig, Bermudian rig


 
 
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