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RUNNING RIGGING

Definition: RUNNING RIGGING

RUNNING RIGGING

1. (Naut.), all those ropes used in bracing the yards, making and shortening sail, etc., such as braces, sheets, halyards, clew lines, and the like.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: RUNNING RIGGING

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

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Fastener, fastening, tie; ligament, ligature; strap; tackle, rigging; standing rigging, running rigging; traces, harness; yoke; band ribband, bandage; brace, roller, fillet; inkle; with, withe, withy; thong, braid; girder, tiebeam; girth, girdle, cestus, garter, halter, noose, lasso, surcingle, knot, running knot; cabestro, cinch, lariat, legadero, oxreim; suspenders.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: RUNNING RIGGING

English words defined with "RUNNING RIGGING": Fair-leaderTimenoguy. (references)

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Expression: RUNNING RIGGING

Expression using "RUNNING RIGGING": To overhaul running rigging. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: RUNNING RIGGING

Language Translations for "RUNNING RIGGING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

futókötélzet (running gear). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

unningray iggingray

   

Russian 

  

бегучий такелаж. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: RUNNING RIGGING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "g-g-g-g-i-i-i-n-n-n-n-r-r-u"

-5 letters: unrigging.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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