rigging

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈrɪɡɪŋ/

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Noun

Singular rigging

Plural riggings

1. Rigging is dress; tackle; especially nautical, the ropes, chains, etc., that support the masts and spars of a sailing vessel, and serve as purchases for adjusting the sails, etc.