stayfall

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noun

A wire cable used to support the mainmast when it is lowered

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounstayfall (plural stayfalls)

plural stayfalls

  1. nauticalA wire cable used to support the mainmast when it is lowered
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APA

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Chicago

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