Usually means: Sailing with wind across beam.
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  1. beam reach: Wiktionary
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  3. Beam Reach: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Beam reach: Sports Definitions

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Definitions from Wiktionary (beam reach)

noun:  (nautical) The point of sail where the wind is blowing directly onto the side of the vessel
verb:  (nautical) To sail on a beam reach.

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