About The Word Sternpost
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Sternpost
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What's The Definition Of Sternpost?
[n] (nautical) the principal upright timber at the stern of a vessel
Synonyms | Synonyms for Sternpost: Related Terms | Find terms related to Sternpost: See Also | timber Sternpost In Webster's Dictionary \Stern"post`\, n. (Naut.)
A straight piece of timber, or an iron bar or beam, erected
on the extremity of the keel to support the rudder, and
receive the ends of the planks or plates of the vessel.
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