hawse meaning

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hawse (noun): the hole that an anchor rope passes through.

Definition of hawse

  1. the hole that an anchor rope passes through

    Synonyms: hawsehole, hawsepipe

    Type of: hole

Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HA · words ending in SE · 5-letter words

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