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hawser-laid rope

hawser-laid rope noun: normal rope in which three strands are laid up against the twist.

Noun

hawser-laid rope (plural hawser-laid ropes)

  1. normal rope in which three strands are laid up against the twist

Forms of hawser-laid rope

pluralhawser-laid ropes

Questions about hawser-laid rope

What does hawser-laid rope mean?
Hawser-laid rope means normal rope in which three strands are laid up against the twist.
What part of speech is hawser-laid rope?
Hawser-laid rope is a noun.
What is the plural of hawser-laid rope?
The plural of hawser-laid rope is hawser-laid ropes.

Words near hawser-laid rope in the dictionary

  1. hawsepipes
  2. hawser
  3. hawser iron
  4. hawser irons
  5. hawser-laid
  6. hawser-laid rope
  7. hawser-laid ropes
  8. hawsers
  9. hawses
  10. hawsing
  11. Hawsker

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