Brig - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|brɪɡ|
Brit.
|brɪɡ|
noun
- two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts
- a penal institution (especially on board a ship)
- a penal institution (especially on board a ship)
Extra examples
I regard the abandonment of the brig as inevitable.
I reported myself to the admiral, and joined my brig.
He announced that the brig Swallow had run afoul of a merchantman.
Word forms
noun
singular: brig
plural: brigs
singular: brig
plural: brigs
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