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futchel

futchel noun: the jaws between which the hind end of a carriage tongue is inserted.

Noun

futchel (plural futchels)

  1. The jaws between which the hind end of a carriage tongue is inserted.
    • the obliquity of the wheels will be increased beyond the obliquity given t0 the futchel and pole of the carriage1819, The Repertory Of Arts And Manufactures

Forms of futchel

pluralfutchels

Questions about futchel

What does futchel mean?
Futchel means the jaws between which the hind end of a carriage tongue is inserted.
What part of speech is futchel?
Futchel is a noun.
What is the plural of futchel?
The plural of futchel is futchels.

Words near futchel in the dictionary

  1. futarchies
  2. futarchy
  3. futas
  4. futbol
  5. futch
  6. futchel
  7. futchels
  8. Futcher
  9. futches
  10. fute
  11. futed

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