English Word · Intermediate
rackie
A parrel
Pronunciation: say rackie
Meaning
A small wooden ring or parrel used on a ship's mast to hold a yard in place.
Example
The sailor adjusted the rackie on the mast.
The sailor adjusted the rackie on the mast.
Practice tips
- Practice rackie out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.