What does chain plate mean?
Chain plate means (nautical) A plate on the side of a sailing ship to which the shrouds are attached..
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(nautical) A plate on the side of a sailing ship to which the shrouds are attached..
Use chain plate when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Chain plate means (nautical) A plate on the side of a sailing ship to which the shrouds are attached..
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