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bitt-heads

bitt-heads noun: the upright timbers let in and bolted to the beams or the deck, and stepped to the backbone or infrastructure of the ship.

Noun

bitt-heads pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) The upright timbers let in and bolted to the beams or the deck, and stepped to the backbone or infrastructure of the ship.

Questions about bitt-heads

What does bitt-heads mean?
Bitt-heads means the upright timbers let in and bolted to the beams or the deck, and stepped to the backbone or infrastructure of the ship.
What part of speech is bitt-heads?
Bitt-heads is a noun.

Words near bitt-heads in the dictionary

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  2. bitstring
  3. bitstrings
  4. bitsy
  5. bitt
  6. bitt-heads
  7. bitt-pin
  8. bitt-pins
  9. bitta
  10. bittacid
  11. bittacids

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