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brig

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: brig

1
 n
two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts
2
 n
a penal institution (especially on board a ship)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: brig
1

n two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts

Type of:
sailing ship, sailing vessel
a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts
2

n a penal institution (especially on board a ship)

Type of:
penal facility, penal institution
an institution where persons are confined for punishment and to protect the public
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