hawsepipe

H4A1W4S1E1P3I1P3E1

noun

metal pipe fitted into a hawsehole, to protect the wood

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounhawsepipe (plural hawsepipes)

plural hawsepipes

  1. nauticalmetal pipe fitted into a hawsehole, to protect the wood

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe hole that an anchor rope passes through

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

hawsepipe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hawsepipe

MLA

“hawsepipe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hawsepipe. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hawsepipe,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hawsepipe.

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