strongbacks

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A form of strongback — The fore-and-aft spar extending from stem to stern on a lifeboat and serving as a raised spreader for a boat cover. (FM 55-501)

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of strongback
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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