"Tholepin" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Tholepin" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

Tholepin

"Tholepin" Meaning

A tholepin is a type of wooden plug or pin used to lap or top-hamper a sail on a sailing ship.

"Tholepin" Examples

Usage Examples:

1.

I got my finger caught in the tholepin of the log as I tried to move it.

2.

The tholepin on an old anchor chain was rusty and loose.

3.

He was cautious as he placed the long tholepin into the waterlogged log.

4.

The wooden tholepin was a simple method to seize and lift the boats together.

5.

Our instructor noted the proper way to use the tholepin so as not to damage the vessel.

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