| a. | 1. | (Naut.) Of or pertaining to a peculiar rig used in the Mediterranean and adjacent waters, esp. on the northern coast of Africa; pertaining to a lateen sail. See below. |
| 2. | rigged with a triangular (lateen sail). |
| Noun | 1. | lateen - a triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the MediterraneanSynonyms: lateen sail |
| Adj. | 1. | lateen - rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail Synonyms: lateen-rigged |
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