foretackles

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A form of foretackle — The tackle that attaches or hooks on to the pendant (on a masthead or foremast) for the purposes of hoisting, tautening, or securing a stay.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of foretackle
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foretackles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foretackles

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“foretackles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foretackles. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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