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sheet bend

sheet bend noun: a type of knot that can be used to join two ropes of different diameters.

sheet bend: a type of knot that can be used to join two ropes of different diameters
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Noun

sheet bend (plural sheet bends)

  1. A type of knot that can be used to join two ropes of different diameters.

Synonyms of sheet bend

Forms of sheet bend

pluralsheet bends

Questions about sheet bend

What does sheet bend mean?
Sheet bend means a type of knot that can be used to join two ropes of different diameters.
What part of speech is sheet bend?
Sheet bend is a noun.
What is the plural of sheet bend?
The plural of sheet bend is sheet bends.

Words near sheet bend in the dictionary

  1. Sheesley
  2. Sheesleys
  3. sheet
  4. sheet anchor
  5. sheet anchors
  6. sheet bend
  7. sheet bends
  8. sheet cake
  9. sheet cakes
  10. sheet erosion
  11. sheet flood

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