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How to pronounce “windlass”
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Pronunciation guide for windlass
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- Practice the English pronunciation of windlass with real speech in context.
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- The Aeronaut's Windlass
for "The Aeronaut's Windlass."
- Definition summary
- Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights
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How to pronounce windlass
The Aeronaut's Windlass
for "The Aeronaut's Windlass."
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A Deep Dive Into “windlass”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights
- A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course.
- An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.
- [Verb]
- To raise with, or as if with, a windlass; to use a windlass.
- To take a roundabout course; to work warily or by indirect means.
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