Meaning Of The Word Belaying pin
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Belaying pin Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Belaying pin?
belaying pin in American English
a removable wooden or metal pin in the rail of a ship, around which ropes can be fastened noun: a short, round bar of metal or wood, inserted in a fife rail or pin rail, to which a rope is belayed belaying pin in British English noun: a cylindrical, sometimes tapered pin, usually of metal or wood, that fits into a hole in a pin or fife rail: used for belaying |
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