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Synonyms for "windlass" in English

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windlass:
- winch; windlass; spindle; pivot; capstan

English

Detailed Synonyms for windlass in English

windlass:

windlass [the ~] nom

the windlass
the winch; the windlass
- winch [the ~] nom
- windlass [the ~] nom
the windlass
the spindle; the pivot; the capstan; the windlass
- spindle [the ~] nom
- pivot [the ~] nom
- capstan [the ~] nom
- windlass [the ~] nom
the windlass

– lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds ¹
the winch; the windlass
– lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds ¹
- winch [the ~] nom
- windlass [the ~] nom

Related Words for "windlass":

windlasses

Alternate Synonyms for "windlass":

winch; lifting device

Related Definitions for "windlass":

lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds¹

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