Save-all (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a means, contrivance, or receptacle for preventing loss or waste.
  2. overalls (def. 3).
  3. Nautical.
    • a net secured between a pier and a ship, beneath cargo being transferred from one to the other.
    • a sail for utilizing wind spilled from the regular sails of a vessel: used in very light winds.
noun
  1. a device to prevent waste or loss
  2. nautical
    • a net used while loading a ship
    • a light sail set to catch wind spilling from another sail
  3. overalls or a pinafore
  4. British a dialect word for miser 1
Save-all (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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