How to pronounce “top-block”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (nautical) A large ironbound block strapped with a hook, and, when used, hung to an eyebolt in the cap, used in swaying and lowering the topmast.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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