Definition of "vang"
- verb
To take; undertake for.
To undertake for at the Font; be godfather or godmother to.
- noun
A boom vang, a strap or line which exerts downward pressure on the boom near where it joins the mast of a fore-and-aft rigged sailboat.
A line extended down from the end of a yard or a gaff, used to regulate its position.
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