Sail

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Nautical ImageryPlay
Used in contexts relating to the sea, sailing, or nautical adventures. SlideHis room was decorated with sailboats and sails.
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Not Just ShipsPlay
'Sail' can refer to any vessel's material, not exclusively traditional ships. SlideEven small dinghies have sails.
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Metaphorical UsePlay
Metaphorically, it can symbolize embarking on new ventures or adventures. SlideHe raised his sail towards the uncharted business world.