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noun • a cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon • a cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle • (nautical) a line used for extending or fastening rigging on ships | ||||||||
| 42% | 4 | Rope steadying a gaff | ||||||
verb • To take; undertake for. • (as a godparent) To undertake for at the baptismal font; be godfather or godmother to. noun • A line extended down from the end of a yard or a gaff, used to regulate its position | ||||||||
| 42% | 4 | Mast-steadying rope | ||||||
noun • continuing or remaining in a place or state • the state of inactivity following an interruption • a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted • a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset) • (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar verb • stay the same; remain in a certain state • stay put (in a certain place) • dwell • continue in a place, position, or situation • remain behind • stop or halt • stay behind • hang on during a trial of endurance • stop a judicial process • fasten with stays • overcome or allay | ||||||||
A Rope Or Line Used For Securing Or Steadying Something
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A metal or rope loop for securing or lashing a line | |
2 | A type of rope or line used for securing objects | |
3 | Mast-steadying rope
New York Times -
14 Feb 1994 | New York Times / 14 Feb 1994 |
4 | Narrow lengths of leather or cloth for binding hampers, steadying passengers on buses/trains or holding up brassières, for example
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
14 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 14 Jan 2023 |
5 | Ropes for steadying masts
New York Times -
02 Dec 1999 | New York Times / 02 Dec 1999 |
6 | Rope steadying a gaff
New York Times -
23 Dec 1987 | New York Times / 23 Dec 1987 |
7 | Steadying wedge
New York Times -
19 Nov 2000 | New York Times / 19 Nov 2000 |
