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cranse iron

cranse iron noun: a fitting on the end of a bowsprit of a sailing vessel to which the forestay is attached.

Noun

cranse iron (plural cranse irons)

  1. a fitting on the end of a bowsprit of a sailing vessel to which the forestay is attached
    Synonyms:
    cranse, crance, cranze

Synonyms of cranse iron

Forms of cranse iron

pluralcranse irons
alternative formcranse-iron
alternative formcrance iron
alternative formcrance-iron

Questions about cranse iron

What does cranse iron mean?
Cranse iron means a fitting on the end of a bowsprit of a sailing vessel to which the forestay is attached.
What part of speech is cranse iron?
Cranse iron is a noun.
What is the plural of cranse iron?
The plural of cranse iron is cranse irons.

Words near cranse iron in the dictionary

  1. Cranor
  2. Cranors
  3. crans
  4. Crans-Montana
  5. cranse
  6. cranse iron
  7. cranse irons
  8. cranses
  9. Cransford
  10. Cranston
  11. Cranstonite

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