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Word: Fairlead
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɛːliːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a ring mounted on a boat to guide a rope, keeping it clear of obstructions and preventing it from cutting or chafing.
Short Definition:ring mounted on boat to guide rope, keeping it clear of obstructions
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