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wrain-bolt

wrain-bolt is the alternative form of wringbolt.

Meaning of wringbolt

Noun

wringbolt (plural wringbolts)

  1. (historical) A bolt with a ring or eye, used by shipwrights to temporarily bend and secure the planks against the timbers until they are fixed in place.

Forms of wrain-bolt

pluralwrain-bolts

Questions about wrain-bolt

What is wrain-bolt the alternative form of?
Wrain-bolt is the alternative form of wringbolt.

Words near wrain-bolt in the dictionary

  1. wraggle
  2. wraggled
  3. wraggles
  4. wraggling
  5. Wraggs
  6. wrain-bolt
  7. wrain-bolts
  8. wraith
  9. wraithlike
  10. wraithly
  11. wraiths

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wrain-bolt (page history and authors); wringbolt (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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