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pole-socket

pole-socket noun: of a carriage, the iron socket that is frequently attached to the transom of the front gearing, into which the rear end of the pole is inserted.

Noun

pole-socket (plural pole-sockets)

  1. Of a carriage, the iron socket that is frequently attached to the transom of the front gearing, into which the rear end of the pole is inserted.

Forms of pole-socket

pluralpole-sockets

Questions about pole-socket

What does pole-socket mean?
Pole-socket means of a carriage, the iron socket that is frequently attached to the transom of the front gearing, into which the rear end of the pole is inserted.
What part of speech is pole-socket?
Pole-socket is a noun.
What is the plural of pole-socket?
The plural of pole-socket is pole-sockets.

Words near pole-socket in the dictionary

  1. pole-screens
  2. pole-sitter
  3. pole-sitters
  4. pole-smoker
  5. pole-smokers
  6. pole-socket
  7. pole-sockets
  8. pole-star
  9. pole-stars
  10. pole-stop
  11. pole-stops

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