cringling

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A form of cringle — A short piece of rope, arranged as a grommet around a metal ring, used to attach tackle to a sail etc.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of cringle
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cringling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cringling

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