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Definition: Tholepin |
TholepinNoun1. A holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: TholepinSynonyms: oarlock (n), peg (n), pin (n), rowlock (n), thole (n). (additional references) |
| Language | Translations for "tholepin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | kube (cupola, dome, ossuary, vault, vaulting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | ключ за гребло на лодка (thole). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σκαρμόσ (rowlock), σκαλμόσ λέμβου (thole). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | olepinthay tolete (oarsman, thole). (various references) уключина (rowlock, thole). (various references) viljuška (fork, pitchfork). (various references) escálamo (poppet, rowlock, thole). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "tholepin": tholepins. (additional references) | |
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"Tholepin" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: choloepi, holopic, Thorleif, toodlepip, Totleben. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-h-i-l-n-o-p-t" | |
-1 letter: hoplite, hotline, neolith, pinhole, potline, topline. | |
-2 letters: entoil, eolith, ethion, holpen, lepton, ophite, phenol, pinole, pintle, piolet, plinth, pointe, polite, pontil. | |
-3 letters: elint, eloin, helio, helot, hotel, inept, inlet, lento, lithe, litho, netop, olein, opine, pelon, phone, pilot, pinot, pinto, piton, point, teloi, thein, thine, thiol, thole, toile, tophe, tophi. | |
-4 letters: elhi, enol, heil. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-h-i-l-n-o-p-t" | |
+1 letter: lithopone, phonolite, tholepins. | |
+2 letters: clothespin, lithophane, lithopones, neutrophil, phonolites, telephonic, thiopental. | |
+3 letters: cephalothin, clothespins, entomophily, helicopting, lithophanes, neutrophils, phantomlike, phytoalexin, polytechnic, technophile, telephonies, telephoning, telephonist, thiopentals. | |
+4 letters: cephalothins, epithalamion, hypnotizable, inhospitable, luteotrophin, monophyletic, nephrologist, neutrophilic, nympholeptic, phenotypical, phentolamine, phonetically, phrenologist, phylogenetic, phytoalexins, plainclothes, polytechnics, relationship, siphonostele, technophiles, telephonists, theophylline, upholstering. | |
+5 letters: anthophyllite, cephalization, dinitrophenol, endolymphatic, entomophilies, entomophilous, helicoptering, hyperrational, luteotrophins, lycanthropies, nephelometric, nephrologists, nonalphabetic, phallocentric, phenobarbital, phenomenalist, phentolamines, phrenologists, pyrotechnical, relationships, rhinoplasties, siphonosteles, theophyllines. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 68 6F 6C 65 70 69 6E |
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