jibboom

noun
jib·​boom | \ ˈji(b)-ˈbüm How to pronounce jibboom (audio) \

Definition of jibboom

: a spar that forms an extension of the bowsprit

First Known Use of jibboom

circa 1724, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for jibboom

jib entry 2 + boom

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