lace piece

noun

The main piece of timber which supports the beak or head projecting beyond the stem of a ship.

Meanings

nounlace piece (plural lace pieces)

plural lace pieces

  1. businessThe main piece of timber which supports the beak or head projecting beyond the stem of a ship.
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APA

lace piece. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lace%20piece

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“lace piece.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lace%20piece. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lace piece,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lace%20piece.

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