wrain-bolt

A form of wringbolt — A bolt with a ring or eye, used by shipwrights to temporarily bend and secure the planks against the timbers until they are fixed in place.

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Meanings

nounwrain-bolt (plural wrain-bolts)

plural wrain-bolts

  1. alternativeAlternative form of wringbolt.
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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