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Bowline

Noun CEFR B1
ˈbəʊlɪn

Definitions

  1. A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails.
  2. A knot tied so as to produce an eye or loop in the end of a rope that will not slip or jam.

Equivalents

10 more languages
العربيةالعقدة
Bosanskigašaгаша
Danskpælestik
Suomipaalusolmu
Hrvatskigašaгаша
Italianobolina
Portuguêslais de guia
Русскийбесе́дочный у́зел
Српскиgašaгаша
Svenskabolinpålstek

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Bowlines Bowling bowling alley bowling alone thesis bowling average bowling bag

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