lubber line meaning

UK US /ˈlʌbɚ laɪn/ 3 syllables

lubber line (noun): a fixed line on a ship's compass indicating its heading.

Definition of lubber line

  1. a fixed line on a ship's compass indicating its heading

    Synonyms: lubber's line, lubber's mark, lubber's point

    Type of: reference point

How to pronounce lubber line

lubber line is pronounced /ˈlʌbɚ laɪn/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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