Meaning of fairlead | Babel Free
Definitions
A device to guide a line, rope or cable around an object or out of the way, or to stop it from moving laterally.
Examples
“Approach the boat from the bow and use the Cunningham fairlead to help guide the foot of the mast into the hole in the hull.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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