What is another word for press of canvas?
Pronunciation: [pɹˈɛs ɒv kˈanvəs] (IPA) 
"Press of canvas" is a nautical term used to describe the degree to which a sail is filled with wind. Synonyms for "press of canvas" range from mild to intense versions like "draw" and "power of wind," to more extreme terms like "full-press" and "storm-press." Other commonly used synonyms include "headway," "drift," "momentum," and "windward." These terms are often used by sailors to describe the movement and performance of their vessels in different weather conditions. Understanding and utilizing these synonyms is crucial for sailors to communicate effectively and navigate their ships safely through changing winds and seas.
