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Becket
noun · 78% connection
A small grommet, or a ring or loop of rope / metal for holding things in position, as spars, ropes, etc.; also a bracket, a pocket, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Bobbin
noun · 78% connection
A cylindrical or spool-shaped coil or insulated wire, usually containing a core of soft iron which becomes magnetic when the wire is t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Bridle
noun · 78% connection
A span of rope, line, or chain made fast as both ends, so that another rope, line, or chain may be attached to its middle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Brush
noun · 78% connection
An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Cable
noun · 78% connection
A rope of steel wire, or copper wire, usually covered with some protecting or insulating substance; as, the cable of a suspension brid…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Casual
adjective · 78% connection
appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions; "casual clothes"; "everyday clothes"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Cleat
noun · 78% connection
A device made of wood or metal, having two arms, around which turns may be taken with a line or rope so as to hold securely and yet be…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Cloth
noun · 78% connection
A fabric made of fibrous material (or sometimes of wire, as in wire cloth); commonly, a woven fabric of cotton, woolen, or linen, adap…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Clothier
noun · 78% connection
One who sells cloth or clothes, or who makes and sells clothes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Cuckold's knot
unknown · 78% connection
A hitch or knot, by which a rope is secured to a spar, the two parts of the rope being crossed and seized together; -- called also cuc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Daily
adjective · 78% connection
appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions; "casual clothes"; "everyday clothes"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Everyday
adjective · 78% connection
appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions; "casual clothes"; "everyday clothes"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Eye
noun · 78% connection
A loop forming part of anything, or a hole through anything, to receive a rope, hook, pin, shaft, etc.; as an eye at the end of a tie…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Eye-splice
noun · 78% connection
A splice formed by bending a rope's end back, and fastening it into the rope, forming a loop or eye. See Illust. under Splice.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Filigree
noun · 78% connection
Ornamental work, formerly with grains or breads, but now composed of fine wire and used chiefly in decorating gold and silver to which…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Gauntlet
noun · 78% connection
A rope on which hammocks or clothes are hung for drying.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Grist
noun · 78% connection
In rope making, a given size of rope, common grist being a rope three inches in circumference, with twenty yarns in each of the three…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
Guy
noun · 78% connection
A rope, chain, or rod attached to anything to steady it; as: a rope to steady or guide an object which is being hoisted or lowered; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rope, wire, clothes, hung.
