HyperDic: bowline

English > 1 sense of the word bowline:
NOUNartifactbowline, bowline knota loop knot that neither slips nor jams
bowline > pronunciation
Soundsbow'layn
Rhymesaffine ... wine: 145 rhymes with ayn...
English > bowline: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA loop knot that neither slips nor jams.
Synonymbowline knot
Broaderloop knotAny of various knots used to make a fixed loop in a rope
Spanishas de guía, bolina
Catalanbolina

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