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becket hitches

becket hitches is the plural of becket hitch.

Meaning of becket hitch

Noun

becket hitch (plural becket hitches)

  1. Any of several types of hitch knot used to attach a rope or cord to any kind of becket.
  2. Specifically, a sheet bend when used to hitch to an eye splice.

Questions about becket hitches

What is becket hitches the plural of?
Becket hitches is the plural of becket hitch.

Words near becket hitches in the dictionary

  1. beckes
  2. becket
  3. becket bend
  4. becket bends
  5. becket hitch
  6. becket hitches
  7. beckets
  8. Beckett
  9. Beckett-Gray code
  10. Beckettian
  11. Beckettians

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