What does hawse mean?
Hawse means (nautical) The part of the bow containing the hawseholes..
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/hɔːz/ · noun
(nautical) The part of the bow containing the hawseholes..
Use hawse when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hawse means (nautical) The part of the bow containing the hawseholes..
Common synonyms include hawsehole, hawsepipe.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use hawse where its definition matches the intended context.
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