What does brightwork mean?
Brightwork means Polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat..
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/ˈbɹaɪt.wɝk/ · noun
Polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat..
If you're drawn to a boat with even a moderate degree of brightwork, you are obviously so attracted because you appreciate the aesthetics of wood.
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Brightwork means Polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat..
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If you're drawn to a boat with even a moderate degree of brightwork, you are obviously so attracted because you appreciate the aesthetics of wood.
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