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makefast

/ˈmeɪkˌfɑːst/

makefast noun: something to which a vessel can be made fast or tied, such as a cleat, post or bollard.

Noun

makefast (plural makefasts)

  1. Something to which a vessel can be made fast or tied, such as a cleat, post or bollard.

Forms of makefast

pluralmakefasts

Origin of makefast

From make + fast.

Questions about makefast

What does makefast mean?
Makefast means something to which a vessel can be made fast or tied, such as a cleat, post or bollard.
What part of speech is makefast?
Makefast is a noun.
How do you pronounce makefast?
Makefast is pronounced /ˈmeɪkˌfɑːst/.
What is the plural of makefast?
The plural of makefast is makefasts.

Words near makefast in the dictionary

  1. Makedonka
  2. Makedonska Kamenica
  3. Makedonski
  4. Makedonski Brod
  5. makee
  6. makefast
  7. makefasts
  8. makefile
  9. makefiles
  10. makefray
  11. makefrays

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