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Samson post

Samson post noun: a strong post resting on the keelson and supporting a beam of the deck.

Noun

Samson post (plural Samson posts)

  1. A strong post resting on the keelson and supporting a beam of the deck.
  2. A temporary or movable pillar carrying a leading block or pulley for various purposes.
  3. In deepwell boring, the post which supports the walking beam of the apparatus.

Forms of Samson post

pluralSamson posts

Origin of Samson post

After the Biblical character, renowned for his strength.

Questions about Samson post

What does Samson post mean?
Samson post means a strong post resting on the keelson and supporting a beam of the deck.
What part of speech is Samson post?
Samson post is a noun.
What is the plural of Samson post?
The plural of Samson post is Samson posts.

Words near Samson post in the dictionary

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  9. Samsonian
  10. Samsonic
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