Bowgrace
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈbaʊɡɹeɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bowgrace is a noun meaning (nautical, historical) A frame or fender made of rope or junk (old cordage), hung over the sides or bow (front) of a vessel to avoid it getting damaged.
Meaning
(nautical, historical) A frame or fender made of rope or junk (old cordage), hung over the sides or bow (front) of a vessel to avoid it getting damaged.
Word Forms
- bowgraces
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bow-guard, bower, bobstay, brace, headfast, crance.
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