About The Word Tholepin

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Tholepin

Tholepin Meaning & Definition
Tholepin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tholepin?

[n] a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tholepin: oarlock | peg | pin | rowlock | thole

Related Terms | Find terms related to Tholepin:

See Also | dinghy | dory | holder | rowboat

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