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(nautical) A fitting used to guide a line, cable or sheet with minimal friction. Used for anchor lines, and for rigging on sailing ships..
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Fairleader means (nautical) A fitting used to guide a line, cable or sheet with minimal friction. Used for anchor lines, and for rigging on sailing ships..
Common synonyms include fairlead.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use fairleader where its definition matches the intended context.
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