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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

rig

/rɪɡ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does rig mean?

noun, verb

A rig is a system of ropes, chains, or other equipment used for lifting, pulling, or supporting something. To rig something means to prepare or equip it for use, especially in a way that is not officially approved.

Example

"The sailors had to rig the sails before they could set off on the voyage."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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