fiddley

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noun

The iron framework round the deck opening that leads to the stokehole of a steamer, usually covered by a grating of iron bars.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounfiddley (plural fiddleys)

plural fiddleys

  1. nauticalThe iron framework round the deck opening that leads to the stokehole of a steamer, usually covered by a grating of iron bars.
  2. nauticalThe space below this framework.
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APA

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Chicago

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