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Sponson
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What's The Definition Of Sponson?Synonyms | Synonyms for Sponson: Related Terms | Find terms related to Sponson: See Also | Sponson In Webster's Dictionary \Spon"son\, n. (Shipbuilding)
(a) One of the triangular platforms in front of, and abaft,
the paddle boxes of a steamboat.
(b) One of the slanting supports under the guards of a
steamboat.
(c) One of the armored projections fitted with gun ports,
used on modern war vessels.
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