Found 2 items, similar to lateen.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: lateen lateen adj : rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail [syn: lateen-rigged] n : a triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the Mediterranean [syn: lateen sail]
English → English (gcide) Definition: lateen lateen \la*teen"\, a. 1. (Naut.) Of or pertaining to a peculiar rig used in the Mediterranean and adjacent waters, esp. on the northern coast of Africa; pertaining to a lateen sail. See below. [1913 Webster] 2. rigged with a triangular (lateen sail). Syn: lateen-rigged. [WordNet 1.5]