adjective
- rolled up and secured, especially referring to sails or flags
Usage: nautical
Examples
- The ship’s sails remained furled in the harbor.
- She noticed the furled flag hanging motionless in the still air.
- The furled umbrella dripped water on the floor.
- The captain ordered all sails to be kept furled during the storm.
- The furled banner would be displayed at tomorrow’s ceremony.
- He carried the furled map under his arm.