noun Download 🔗Share A headsail resembling a genoa or a jib but with a high-cut clew, normally used together with a staysail. A sailing boat is typically equipped with three yankee sails of different sizes, number one being the largest. Examples : "The sailor adjusted the number two yankee on the foremast, preparing for the changing winds. " sailing nautical vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading