Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
makefast
English answer:
an object to which a boat is moored
Added to glossary by
Kim Metzger
May 30, 2004 12:55
19 yrs ago
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English term
atxp (X)
makefast
English
Tech/Engineering
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
I have checked wordreference.com. But I do not understand what it means.
Responses
| 4 +4 | something to tie a boat to |
Kim Metzger
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May 2, 2005 00:44: Kim Metzger changed "Field (specific)" from "Other" to "Ships, Sailing, Maritime"
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Kim Metzger
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something to tie a boat to
An object, such as a buoy, post, cleat, or bitt, to which a boat is moored.
American Heritage Dictionary
American Heritage Dictionary
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Hacene
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| agree |
IanW (X)
: "Something (as a post or buoy) to which a boat can be fastened" Merriam-Websters (Hi Kim)
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| agree |
Rajan Chopra
16 mins
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| agree |
Vicky Papaprodromou
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you all.
Ian, your reference helped me decide. Cheers."
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