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Rope Yarn Sunday

Rope Yarn Sunday noun: a period, traditionally a Wednesday afternoon, set aside for the repair of uniforms, hammocks, etc. instead of normal duties.

Noun

Rope Yarn Sunday (plural Rope Yarn Sundays)

  1. (historical) A period, traditionally a Wednesday afternoon, set aside for the repair of uniforms, hammocks, etc. instead of normal duties.
  2. In modern times, a period of free time for the crew.

Forms of Rope Yarn Sunday

pluralRope Yarn Sundays
alternative formRopeyarn Sunday

Questions about Rope Yarn Sunday

What does Rope Yarn Sunday mean?
Rope Yarn Sunday means a period, traditionally a Wednesday afternoon, set aside for the repair of uniforms, hammocks, etc. instead of normal duties.
What part of speech is Rope Yarn Sunday?
Rope Yarn Sunday is a noun.
What is the plural of Rope Yarn Sunday?
The plural of Rope Yarn Sunday is Rope Yarn Sundays.

Words near Rope Yarn Sunday in the dictionary

  1. rope winch
  2. rope winches
  3. rope worm
  4. rope worms
  5. rope yarn
  6. Rope Yarn Sunday
  7. rope yarns
  8. rope's end
  9. rope's-end
  10. rope's-ended
  11. rope's-ending

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