knightheads

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A form of knighthead — A mitred backing timber which extends the after line of the rabbet in the stem to give extra support to the ends of the planks and the bowsprit.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of knighthead
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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