rig
1. gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise (Freq. 2)
• Hypernyms:
gear, paraphernalia, appurtenance
• Hyponyms:
drill rig, drilling rig, oilrig, oil rig
2. formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
• Syn:
rigging
• Derivationally related forms:
rig (for: rigging)
• Hypernyms:
formation
• Hyponyms:
Bermuda rig, Bermudan rig, Bermudian rig, Marconi rig, cat rig,
fore-and-aft rig, lateen-rig
3. gear used in fishing
• Syn:
fishing gear, tackle, fishing tackle, fishing rig
• Hypernyms:
gear, paraphernalia, appurtenance
• Member Meronyms:
bob, bobber, cork, bobfloat, fishhook,
fishing line, fishing rod, fishing pole, gaff, harpoon, landing net,
landing net, spear, gig, fizgig, fishgig,
lance, spinner
• Part Meronyms:
gig
4. the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
- that book is a fraud
• Syn:
swindle, cheat
• Derivationally related forms:
cheat (for: cheat), swindle (for: swindle)
• Hypernyms:
fraud
• Hyponyms:
scam, cozenage, bunco, bunco game, bunko,
bunko game, con, confidence trick, confidence game, con game, gyp,
hustle, sting, flimflam, pyramiding, holdout, swiz,
shell game, thimblerig
5. a set of clothing (with accessories)
- his getup was exceedingly elegant
• Syn:
outfit, getup, turnout
• Derivationally related forms:
turn out (for: turnout), get up (for: getup), outfit (for: outfit)
• Hypernyms:
attire, garb, dress
• Hyponyms:
bib-and-tucker, ensemble, playsuit, trousseau
6. a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
• Syn:
carriage, equipage
• Hypernyms:
horse-drawn vehicle
• Hyponyms:
barouche, brougham, buckboard, buggy, roadster,
cab, cabriolet, caroche, chaise, shay, chariot,
clarence, coach, four-in-hand, coach-and-four, droshky, drosky,
gharry, gig, hackney, hackney carriage, hackney coach, hansom,
hansom, landau, post chaise, stanhope, surrey,
trap, troika
• Part Meronyms:
axletree, rumble
7. a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together
• Syn:
trailer truck, tractor trailer, trucking rig, articulated lorry, semi
• Hypernyms:
truck, motortruck
• Hyponyms:
tandem trailer
• Part Meronyms:
semitrailer, semi, trailer
1. arrange the outcome of by means of deceit (Freq. 1)
- rig an election
• Syn:
set up
• Hypernyms:
cheat, chisel
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. manipulate in a fraudulent manner (Freq. 1)
- rig prices
• Syn:
manipulate
• Hypernyms:
price
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. connect or secure to (Freq. 1)
- They rigged the bomb to the ignition
• Hypernyms:
fasten, fix, secure
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something PP
4. equip with sails or masts
- rig a ship
• Syn:
set, set up
• Derivationally related forms:
rigger, rigging
• Hypernyms:
equip, fit, fit out, outfit
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
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