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Meaning of clove hitch | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

a bend formed by two half hitches in the same direction, used to make a line fast to a spar or to a larger rope; it will not slip

Equivalents

Català ballestrinca nus de pardal
Dansk dobbelt halvstik
Deutsch Mastwurf
Español ballestrinque
Suomi siansorkka
Français nœud de batelier nœud de cabestan
Nederlands mastworp
Polski wyblinka

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

clove hook clove lilli pilli clove pink Clovelly Cloven cloven foot

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